Where does “haye” come from?

haye (Middle French) comes from Middle Dutch die haghe, from Middle Dutch haghe, from Old Dutch hago, from Proto-West Germanic hagō, from Proto-Germanic *hagô, from Proto-Indo-European kagʰom, from Proto-Indo-European kagʰ- — to take, seize.

haye (Middle French): hedge

Definitions

  1. hedge

Ancestry of “haye”, step by step

haye traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle Dutch die haghe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchdie haghethe enclosure
2Middle DutchhagheAlternative spelling of hāge
3Old Dutchhago—
4Proto-West Germanichagōenclosure, yard; pasture
5Proto-Germanic*hagô—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankagʰom—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankagʰ-to take, seize

via Old French haie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchhaie—
2Medieval Latinhaga—
3Frankishhaggjuhedge
4Proto-Germanichagjōhedge
5Proto-Indo-Europeankagʰyómenclosure, hedge
6Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “haye”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kagʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kagʰom →Every word from Proto-Germanic *hagô →