Where does “heugen” come from?

heugen (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch huegen, from Old Dutch huggen, from Proto-Germanic hugjaną — to think, consider.

heugen (Dutch): to remember; to remain in one's memory; to remind

Definitions

  1. to remember; to remain in one's memory; to remind

Ancestry of “heugen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchhuegen
2Old Dutchhuggento think, consider
3Proto-Germanichugjanąto think, consider

Words derived from “heugen

Every word from Proto-Germanic hugjanąEvery word from Old Dutch huggenEvery word from Middle Dutch huegen
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