Where does “hæman” come from?

hæman (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic haimijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

hæman (Old English): to have sex with, to sleep with; to copulate; to...

Definitions

  1. to have sex with, to sleep with; to copulate; to...

Ancestry of “hæman”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichaimijanąto take home; to have sex with, to copulate
2Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
3Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
5Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “hæman”

Every word from Chichewa iye →Every word from Proto-Germanic -janą →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti →