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

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂póneh₂