Where does “fanhiz” come from?

fanhiz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic fanhaną, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ḱ- — to join, to attach; agreement, settlement.

fanhiz (Proto-Germanic): catch, catching, seizure

Definitions

  1. catch, catching, seizure

Ancestry of “fanhiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfanhanąto take, to seize; to capture, to catch
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ḱ-to join, to attach; agreement, settlement

Words derived from “fanhiz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ḱ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fanhaną →
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