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Where does “havene” come from?

havene (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch havana, from Frankish habanu, from Proto-Germanic habanō, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂póneh₂.

Ancestry of “havene”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchhavana—
2Frankishhabanuharbour, haven
3Proto-Germanichabanōharbour, haven
4Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂póneh₂—

Words derived from “havene”

  • abra
  • abras
  • abra
  • гавань
  • havre
  • havenstad
  • ruimtehaven
  • luchthaven
  • zeehaven
  • vlieghaven
  • thuishaven
  • vrijhaven
  • havenplaats
  • haven
  • havenmeester
  • havle
  • hawe
  • lughawe
  • haf
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