Hag
German (Berlin)
/haːk/
noun
Definitions
- (archaic) hedge; haw; enclosure
- (archaic) grove; woods; small forest
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German hag (fence, dam, wall) derived from Proto-Germanic *hagô (hedge, enclosure, pasture, yard).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hagô
Gloss
hedge, enclosure, pasture, yard
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
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Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- haggard English
- haggardly English
- haggardness English
- Hageland Dutch, Flemish
- doornhaag Dutch, Flemish
- haag Dutch, Flemish
- haagdoorn Dutch, Flemish
- haagspel Dutch, Flemish
- hagenpreek Dutch, Flemish
- hagepreek Dutch, Flemish
- *kaghon Proto-Indo-European
- *kagʰom Proto-Indo-European
- *hagô Proto-Germanic
- hage Swedish
- haga Old English
- hagi Old Norse
- børnehave Danish
- have Danish
- hāge Middle Dutch
- hag Old High German
- hac Middle High German
- hage Middle High German
- Ho Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- haggard Middle French
- *hagō gmw-pro
- *hago Old Dutch
- hago Old Saxon
- Hag Alemannic German