Where does “hêet” come from?
hêet (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch hēt, from Proto-West Germanic hait, from Proto-Germanic haitaz, from Proto-Indo-European *keHy-.
Ancestry of “hêet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | hēt | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | hait | promise |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | haitaz | hot |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | *keHy- | — |
Words derived from “hêet”