Where does “hagi” come from?

hagi (Faroese) comes from Old Norse hagi, from Proto-Germanic *hagô, from Proto-Indo-European kagʰom, from Proto-Indo-European kagʰ- — to take, seize.

hagi (Faroese): pasture

Definitions

  1. pasture

Ancestry of “hagi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehagienclosure
2Proto-Germanic*hagô—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankagʰom—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankagʰ-to take, seize
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kagʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kagʰom →Every word from Proto-Germanic *hagô →