Where does “habuch” come from?

habuch (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic habuk, from Proto-Germanic habukaz, from Proto-Indo-European kap- — to seize, hold.

habuch (Old High German): hawk

Definitions

  1. hawk

Ancestry of “habuch”, step by step

habuch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-West Germanic habuk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanichabukhawk
2Proto-Germanichabukazhawk
3Proto-Indo-Europeankap-to seize, hold

via Proto-Germanic *habuk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*habuk—

Words derived from “habuch”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kap- →Every word from Proto-Germanic habukaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic habuk →