häfta
Swedish
verb-reg
Definitions
- to stick (together), to attach
- to sew (in bookbinding)
- to staple (with a stapler)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish hæpta inherited from Old Norse hepta inherited from Proto-Germanic *haftijaną.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*haftijaną
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Heftpflaster German
- anheften German
- heften German
- aanhechten Dutch, Flemish
- hechten Dutch, Flemish
- hechtenis Dutch, Flemish
- hechting Dutch, Flemish
- *keh₂p- Proto-Indo-European
- hefte Norwegian Bokmål
- *haftijaną Proto-Germanic
- häftorgan Swedish
- organ Swedish
- vid Swedish
- vidhäfta Swedish
- hefta Norwegian Nynorsk
- hæftan Old English
- hepta Old Norse
- hepti Old Norse
- hæfte Danish
- hefta Icelandic
- hechten Middle Dutch
- heften Middle High German
- heften Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌲𐌰𐌷𐌰𐍆𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌷𐌰𐍆𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *haftijan gmw-pro
- heften Old Dutch
- andheftian Old Saxon
- biheftian Old Saxon
- heftian Old Saxon
- hæpta Old Swedish
- hääfft Westrobothnian