Where does “hefti” come from?
hefti (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic haftiją, from Indo-European *kap-.
Ancestry of “hefti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | haftiją | haft, handle |
| 2 | Indo-European | *kap- | — |
Words derived from “hefti”