Where does “Heed” come from?
Heed (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German heidano, from Proto-West Germanic haiþin, from Proto-Germanic haiþinaz — heathen, pagan.
Heed (Luxembourgish): heathen, pagan; heath; heather
Definitions
- heathen, pagan; heath; heather
Ancestry of “Heed”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | heidano | heathen |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | haiþin | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | haiþinaz | heathen, pagan |