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Where does “haked” come from?

haked (Middle English) comes from Old English hæced, from Proto-Germanic hakidaz, from Proto-Indo-European keg- — peg; hook.

Ancestry of “haked”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishhæcedpike, mullet
2Proto-Germanichakidazpike
3Proto-Indo-Europeankeg-peg; hook

Words derived from “haked”

  • haked
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