Where does “hajs” come from?

hajs (Polish) comes from German heiß, from German Sporn, from Middle High German spore, from Old High German sporo, from Proto-Germanic *sporō, from Proto-Germanic spurô, from Proto-Indo-European sper- — to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

hajs (Polish): money

Definitions

  1. money

Ancestry of “hajs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanheißhot; hot; horny
2GermanSpornspur
3Middle High Germanspore
4Old High Germansporospur
5Proto-Germanic*sporō
6Proto-Germanicspurôspur
7Proto-Indo-Europeansper-to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sper-Every word from Proto-Germanic spurôEvery word from Proto-Germanic *sporō