Where does “hagaz” come from?

hagaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱak-, from Proto-Indo-European kek- / ḱek- / kekʰ- / ḱekʰ-.

hagaz (Proto-Germanic): abled, capable; suitable, comfortable

Definitions

  1. abled, capable; suitable, comfortable

Ancestry of “hagaz”, step by step

hagaz traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European ḱak-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱak-branch, pole; branch, stick; to be able, help
2Proto-Indo-Europeankek- / ḱek- / kekʰ- / ḱekʰ-—

via Proto-Indo-European ḱok-ó-s

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱok-ó-s—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱek-to be able, capable

via Proto-Indo-European kagʷh-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankagʷh-fence, box

Words derived from “hagaz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kek- / ḱek- / kekʰ- / ḱekʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱak- →