Where does “haca” come from?

haca (Old Spanish) comes from Old French haque, from Old French haquenee, from Middle English hakeney, from English Hackney — where once upon a time many horses were pastured.

Ancestry of “haca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchhaque
2Old Frenchhaqueneeambling mare for ladies
3Middle EnglishhakeneyA breed of small horse for riding upon frequently hired out; a hackney
4EnglishHackneywhere once upon a time many horses were pastured

Words derived from “haca

Every word from English HackneyEvery word from Middle English hakeneyEvery word from Old French haquenee
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