Where does “hāst” come from?

hāst (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-Germanic haifstiz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱeyp- — to ridicule, mock, anger.

Ancestry of “hāst”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichaifstizconflict, struggle
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱeyp-to ridicule, mock, anger

Words derived from “hāst

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱeyp-Every word from Proto-Germanic haifstiz