Where does “hȫker” come from?

hȫker (Middle Low German) comes from Old High German huchan, from Proto-Germanic *hūkan-, from Proto-Germanic *hūkkan-, from Proto-Germanic *huk(k)ōn-, from Proto-Indo-European *kuk-néh₂, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewk- — flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten.

hȫker (Middle Low German): peddler

Definitions

  1. peddler

Ancestry of “hȫker”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanhuchan—
2Proto-Germanic*hūkan-—
3Proto-Germanic*hūkkan-—
4Proto-Germanic*huk(k)ōn-—
5Proto-Indo-European*kuk-néh₂—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewk-flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten

Words derived from “hȫker”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱewk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European *kuk-néh₂ →Every word from Proto-Germanic *huk(k)ōn- →