Where does “hocg” come from?

hocg (Old English) comes from Old Norse hǫggva, from Proto-Germanic hawwaną, from Proto-Celtic sukkos, from Proto-Indo-European suH-, from Proto-Indo-European sewH-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

hocg (Old English): Alternative form of hogg; hog

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of hogg; hog

Ancestry of “hocg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehǫggvato hew
2Proto-Germanichawwanąto hew, to chop; to forge
3Proto-Celticsukkospig (snout)
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansuH-pig, hog, swine
5Proto-Indo-EuropeansewH-to bear; to give birth
6Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European suH- →