Where does “hachar” come from?
hachar (Spanish) comes from Spanish hacha, from French hache, from Middle French hache, from Old French hache, from Vulgar Latin *happia, from Frankish happja, from Proto-Germanic *hapjǭ, from Proto-Indo-European kop- — to dig; to strike, to beat.
hachar (Spanish): to axe (cut with an axe)
Definitions
- to axe (cut with an axe)
Ancestry of “hachar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | hacha | axe, hatchet; ace, wizard; a kind of torch or... |
| 2 | French | hache | axe; inflection of hacher: ## first/third-person... |
| 3 | Middle French | hache | axe |
| 4 | Old French | hache | axe |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | *happia | — |
| 6 | Frankish | happja | axe, hatchet |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | *hapjǭ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kop- | to dig; to strike, to beat |