Where does “hæfst” come from?

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

hæfst (Old English): second-person singular present indicative of...

Definitions

  1. second-person singular present indicative of...

Ancestry of “hæfst”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichabaisi—
2Proto-Germanichabjanąto have, to hold; to lift, heave
3Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyé-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

Words derived from “hæfst”

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