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Where does “huegen” come from?
huegen (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch huggen, from Proto-Germanic hugjaną — to think, consider.
Ancestry of “huegen”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Dutch
huggen
to think, consider
2
Proto-Germanic
hugjaną
to think, consider
Words derived from “huegen”
heugen
heugenis
mensenheugenis
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