Where does “hōc” come from?

hōc (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic hōk, from Proto-Germanic hōkaz, from Proto-Indo-European kog-.

hōc (Old English): hook

Definitions

  1. hook

Ancestry of “hōc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanichōk
2Proto-Germanichōkazhook
3Proto-Indo-Europeankog-

Words derived from “hōc

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kog-Every word from Proto-Germanic hōkazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic hōk