Where does “haten” come from?

haten (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch hāten, from Old Dutch haton, from Proto-West Germanic *hatēn, from Proto-Germanic hatāną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱeh₂d- — hatred, angriness; strong emotion.

haten (Dutch): to hate

Definitions

  1. to hate

Ancestry of “haten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchhāten—
2Old Dutchhatonto hate
3Proto-West Germanic*hatēnto hate
4Proto-Germanichatānąto hate
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱeh₂d-hatred, angriness; strong emotion

Words derived from “haten”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱeh₂d- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hatāną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *hatēn →