Where does “hoec” come from?
hoec (Middle Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch huoc, from Proto-West Germanic hōk, from Proto-Germanic hōkaz, from Proto-Indo-European kog-.
Ancestry of “hoec”, step by step
hoec traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle Dutch huoc
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | huoc | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | hōk | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | hōkaz | hook |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kog- | — |
via Old Dutch huok
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | huok | — |