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Where does “heƀig” come from?
heƀig (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic habīgaz, from Indo-European *kap-.
Ancestry of “heƀig”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
habīgaz
heavy, weighty; grave, severe
2
Indo-European
*kap-
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Words derived from “heƀig”
hēvich
hevig
Every word from Indo-European *kap- →
Every word from Proto-Germanic habīgaz →
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