Where does “heg” come from?
heg (Middle English) comes from Middle English hegge, from Old English heċġ, from Proto-Germanic *haggju.
heg (Middle English): Alternative form of hegge
Definitions
- Alternative form of hegge
Ancestry of “heg”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle English | hegge | A hedge; a plant grown as a boundary; A bush or... |
| 2 | Old English | heċġ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | *haggju | — |