Where does “jagen” come from?

jagen (Middle High German) comes from Old High German jagōn, from Proto-West Germanic jagōn — to hunt.

Ancestry of “jagen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanjagōnto hunt
2Proto-West Germanicjagōnto hunt

Words derived from “jagen”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic jagōn →Every word from Old High German jagōn →