Where does “hafen” come from?

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

hafen (Old English): past participle of hebban

Definitions

  1. past participle of hebban

Ancestry of “hafen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichabanaz—
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 “hafen”

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