Where does “hesse” come from?
hesse (Middle High German) comes from Old High German hagzissa, from Proto-Germanic hagatusjō, from Proto-Germanic hagaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱak-, from Proto-Indo-European kek- / ḱek- / kekʰ- / ḱekʰ-.
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Words derived from “hesse”