Where does “hocisern” come from?

hocisern (Old English) comes from Old English īsern, from Proto-West Germanic īsarn, from Proto-Germanic īsarną, from Proto-Celtic īsarnom, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.

hocisern (Old English): sickle

Definitions

  1. sickle

Ancestry of “hocisern”, step by step

hocisern traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English īsern

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishīserniron
2Proto-West Germanicīsarniron
3Proto-Germanicīsarnąiron
4Proto-Celticīsarnomiron
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésh₂r̥blood

via Old English hōc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishhōchook
2Proto-West Germanichōk—
3Proto-Germanichōkazhook
4Proto-Indo-Europeankog-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ →Every word from Proto-Celtic īsarnom →Every word from Proto-Germanic īsarną →