*hagjō

Runic: ᚺᚨᚷᛃᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈxɑɣ.jɔː/

noun · feminine · ō-stem

Meanings

hedge

From Proto-Indo-European *kagʰyóm (‘enclosure’), whence also Latin cohum, Welsh cae.

*haggju (Proto-West Germanic)
- haga, haia (Medieval Latin)
  - hoie, haie, age (Old French)
    - age (French)
*haggju (Proto-West Germanic)
- haga, haia (Medieval Latin)
  - hoie, haie, age (Old French)
    - haye (Middle French)
      - haie (French)
*haggju (Proto-West Germanic)
- *hegga (Old Dutch)
  - hegge (Middle Dutch)
    - heg (Dutch)
      - heg (Afrikaans)
*haggju (Proto-West Germanic)
- heċġ (Old English)
  - hegge, egge, eygge, heddge, hedge, heg, hege, hegg, heggg (Middle English)
    - hedge (English)
    - hedge (Scots)
*haggju (Proto-West Germanic)
- *hegg, *heg (Old Frisian)
  - Hääge (Saterland Frisian)
  - hage (West Frisian)
*haggju (Proto-West Germanic)
- hegga, *hekka (Old High German)
  - hegge, hege, hecke (Middle High German)
    - Heck (Luxembourgish)
*haggju (Proto-West Germanic)
- hegga, *hekka (Old High German)
  - hegge, hege, hecke (Middle High German)
    - Hecke (German)
      - hæk (Danish)
      - hekk (Icelandic)
      - häck (Swedish)
*haggju (Proto-West Germanic)
- *heggia, *heggi (Old Saxon)
  - hegge, hēge, hoge (Middle Low German)
    - Heeg, Hegg (German Low German)