Where does “*haþu” come from?

*haþu (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic haþuz, from Proto-Indo-European kéh₃tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

*haþu (Proto-West Germanic): battle, fight

Definitions

  1. battle, fight

Ancestry of “*haþu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichaþuzbattle, fight
2Proto-Indo-Europeankéh₃tusfight
3Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “*haþu”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kéh₃tus →Every word from Proto-Germanic haþuz →
*haþu — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer