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Where does “die haghe” come from?

die haghe (Middle Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch haghe, from Old Dutch hago, from Proto-West Germanic hagō, from Proto-Germanic *hagô, from Proto-Indo-European kagʰom, from Proto-Indo-European kagʰ- — to take, seize.

die haghe (Middle Dutch): the enclosure

Definitions

  1. the enclosure

Ancestry of “die haghe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle DutchhagheAlternative spelling of hāge
2Old Dutchhago—
3Proto-West Germanichagōenclosure, yard; pasture
4Proto-Germanic*hagô—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankagʰom—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankagʰ-to take, seize

Words derived from “die haghe”

  • Den Haag
  • Den Haag
  • Agga
  • האג
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