Where does “haakvormig” come from?

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

haakvormig (Dutch): unciform

Definitions

  1. unciform

Ancestry of “haakvormig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchhaakhook; bracket
2Middle Dutchhākehook
3Old Dutchhāko
4Proto-Germanichakôhook
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeg-peg; hook
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keg-Every word from Proto-Germanic hakôEvery word from Old Dutch hāko
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