Where does “*hangēn” come from?

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

Ancestry of “*hangēn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichangānąto hang, to be suspended
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱenk-to hang

Words derived from “*hangēn”

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