Where does “hāch” come from?

hāch (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-West Germanic hauh, from Proto-Germanic hauhaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewk- — flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten.

hāch (Old Frisian): high

Definitions

  1. high

Ancestry of “hāch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanichauhhigh
2Proto-Germanichauhazhigh
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewk-flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten

Words derived from “hāch”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱewk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hauhaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic hauh →