Where does “hāvek” come from?

hāvek (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon havuk, from Proto-Germanic habukaz, from Proto-Indo-European kap- — to seize, hold.

Ancestry of “hāvek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonhavuk—
2Proto-Germanichabukazhawk
3Proto-Indo-Europeankap-to seize, hold

Words derived from “hāvek”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kap- →Every word from Proto-Germanic habukaz →Every word from Old Saxon havuk →