hawe
Middle English
/ˈhau̯(ə)/
noun
Definitions
- A field surrounded by fencing or other boundaries blocking access.
- A haw; the berry of a hawthorn tree or shrub.
- Something that has very little to no value or importance.
Etymology
Inherited from Old English haga (enclosure, hedge) inherited 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
- Haw English
- hawthorn English
- *kaghon Proto-Indo-European
- *kagʰom Proto-Indo-European
- *hagô Proto-Germanic
- haga Old English
- hagaþorn Old English
- hawe tre Middle English
- hawthorn Middle English
- thorn Middle English
- tre Middle English
- hagi Old Norse
- hag Old High German
- *hagō gmw-pro
- *hago Old Dutch
- hago Old Saxon