Where does “hassen” come from?

hassen (German) comes from Middle High German haȥȥen, from Old High German hazzōn, from Proto-West Germanic *hatēn, from Proto-Germanic hatāną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱeh₂d- — hatred, angriness; strong emotion.

hassen (German): to hate; to mob

Definitions

  1. to hate; to mob

Ancestry of “hassen”, step by step

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

Words derived from “hassen”

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