Where does “*hą̄h” come from?

*hą̄h (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic hanhaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱenk- — to hang.

*hą̄h (Proto-West Germanic): heel

Definitions

  1. heel

Ancestry of “*hą̄h”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichanhazheel
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱenk-to hang

Words derived from “*hą̄h”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱenk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hanhaz →