Where does “heiz” come from?
heiz (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic hait, from Proto-Germanic haitaz, from Proto-Indo-European *keHy-.
heiz (Old High German): hot
Ancestry of “heiz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | hait | promise |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | haitaz | hot |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *keHy- | — |
Words derived from “heiz”