Etymology Explorer › Old English

Where does “hoga” come from?

hoga (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic hugô, from Proto-Germanic hugiz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱk-í-s ~ ḱk-éy-s, from Proto-Indo-European ḱek- — to be able, capable.

hoga (Old English): deliberate thought; care; effort; thoughtfulness;...

Definitions

  1. deliberate thought; care; effort; thoughtfulness;...

Ancestry of “hoga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichugô—
2Proto-Germanichugizmind, thought, sense, understanding
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱk-í-s ~ ḱk-éy-s—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱek-to be able, capable

Words derived from “hoga”

  • houwe
  • hoȝe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱek- →