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Where does “haisiz” come from?

haisiz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic haitaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.

haisiz (Proto-Germanic): command

Definitions

  1. command

Ancestry of “haisiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichaitanąto address, to call; to name; to be called
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle

Words derived from “haisiz”

  • behest
  • behǣs
  • 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍄𐌹
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