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Where does “haak” come from?

haak (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch hāke, from Old Dutch hāko, from Proto-Germanic hakô, from Proto-Indo-European keg- — peg; hook.

haak (Dutch): hook; bracket

Definitions

  1. hook; bracket

Ancestry of “haak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchhāke—
2Old Dutchhāko—
3Proto-Germanichakôhook
4Proto-Indo-Europeankeg-peg; hook

Words derived from “haak”

  • arquebusade
  • arcabuz
  • archibugio
  • archibugiere
  • гак
  • arquebusier
  • arquebusade
  • arquebuse
  • Arkebuse
  • arcabuzeiro
  • arcabuz
  • arkebuusi
  • haaksnavel
  • windhaak
  • haakbus
  • trekhaak
  • aka
  • adakusa
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