Where does “hás” come from?

hás (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse háss, from Proto-Germanic haisaz, from Proto-Germanic -raz, from Proto-Indo-European -rós — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

hás (Icelandic): hoarse; gruff, throaty

Definitions

  1. hoarse; gruff, throaty

Ancestry of “hás”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehásshoarse
2Proto-Germanichaisazhoarse
3Proto-Germanic-razForms adjectives from verbal roots, which usually...
4Proto-Indo-European-rósForms adjectives from Caland system roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -rós →Every word from Proto-Germanic -raz →Every word from Proto-Germanic haisaz →