Where does “hait” come from?
hait (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic haitaz, from Proto-Indo-European *keHy-.
hait (Proto-West Germanic): promise
Ancestry of “hait”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | haitaz | hot |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | *keHy- | — |
Words derived from “hait”