Where does “habilaz” come from?

habilaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic habjaną, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyé-, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

habilaz (Proto-Germanic): That which raises or lifts; lifter

Definitions

  1. That which raises or lifts; lifter

Ancestry of “habilaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichabjanąto have, to hold; to lift, heave
2Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyé-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

Words derived from “habilaz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyé- →Every word from Proto-Germanic habjaną →
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