Where does “forhabban” come from?

forhabban (Old English) comes from Old English habban, from Proto-West Germanic habbjan, from Proto-Germanic habjaną, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyé-, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

forhabban (Old English): to hold in, restrain, retain; to restrain one's...

Definitions

to hold in, restrain, retain; to restrain one's...

Ancestry of “forhabban”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old English	habban	to have, to possess; have
2	Proto-West Germanic	habbjan	to have; to lift
3	Proto-Germanic	habjaną	to have, to hold; to lift, heave
4	Proto-Indo-European	kh₂pyé-	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	keh₂p-	to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyé- →Every word from Proto-Germanic habjaną →