*hauhaz

Runic: ᚺᚨᚢᚺᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈxɑu̯.xɑz/

adjective · a-stem

Meanings

high

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kówk-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European *kewk- (‘to elevate’).

Declension

Strong declension

CaseSg. Masc.Sg. Fem.Sg. Neut.Pl. Masc.Pl. Fem.Pl. Neut.
Nom.hauhazhauhōhauhą, -atōhauhaihauhôzhauhō
Acc.hauhanǭhauhǭhauhą, -atōhauhanzhauhōzhauhō
Gen.hauhas, -ishauhaizōzhauhas, -ishauhaizǫ̂hauhaizǫ̂hauhaizǫ̂
Dat.hauhammaihauhaizōihauhammaihauhaimazhauhaimazhauhaimaz
Inst.hauhanōhauhaizōhauhanōhauhaimizhauhaimizhauhaimiz

Weak declension

CaseSg. Masc.Sg. Fem.Sg. Neut.Pl. Masc.Pl. Fem.Pl. Neut.
Nom.hauhôhauhǭhauhôhauhanizhauhōnizhauhōnō
Acc.hauhanųhauhōnųhauhôhauhanunzhauhōnunzhauhōnō
Gen.hauhinizhauhōnizhauhinizhauhanǫ̂hauhōnǫ̂hauhanǫ̂
Dat.hauhinihauhōnihauhinihauhammazhauhōmazhauhammaz
Inst.hauhinēhauhōnēhauhinēhauhammizhauhōmizhauhammiz

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Descendants

  • *hauh (Proto-West Germanic)
    • haut (Old French)
  • *hauh (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hōh (Old Dutch)
      • hôoch, hô (Middle Dutch)
        • hoog, hooge (Dutch)
          • hoog (Afrikaans)
          • hogo (Berbice Creole Dutch)
          • hôx (Jersey Dutch)
          • hoog, hok (Negerhollands)
          • hug, oag (Skepi Creole Dutch)
  • *hauh (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hēah, hēh, hēa (Old English)
      • heigh (Middle English)
        • heich (Scots)
        • heigh, heighe, heegh, hia, hie (Yola)
  • *hauh (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hēah, hēh, hēa (Old English)
      • heigh (Middle English)
        • high, heigh, hi (English)
          • high (German)
          • haj (Polish)
          • hei (Sranan Tongo)
  • *hauh (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hāch, hāg (Old Frisian)
      • ? (North Frisian)
      • hooch (Saterland Frisian)
      • heech (West Frisian)
  • *hauh (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hōh, haoh (Old High German)
      • hōch, hō (Middle High German)
        • hooch (Alemannic German)
        • ? (Bavarian)
        • huh, hiech, hieh (Central Franconian)
        • hoch (German)
        • houch, hauch, hoch, hok, houk, huch, huk (Rhine Franconian)
        • huch (Vilamovian)
        • הויך (hoykh) (Yiddish)
  • *hauh (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hōh (Old Saxon)
      • hôch, hô (Middle Low German)
        • huach (Plautdietsch)
  • *hauh (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hōh (Old Saxon)
      • hôch, hô (Middle Low German)
        • hoog (Low German)
          • hooch, hoog (German Low German)
  • hár (Old Norse)
    • háur (Faroese)
    • hár (Icelandic)
    • håg, hå (Norwegian Nynorsk)
  • hár (Old Norse)
    • høj (Danish)
      • høgur (Faroese)
      • høy (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • hár (Old Norse)
    • hjog, høg (Norn)
      • hoe (Scots)
  • hár (Old Norse)
    • haur (Old Gutnish)
      • haugar, haug, hau (Gutnish)
  • hár (Old Norse)
    • hø̄gher (Old Swedish)
      • hög (Swedish)
  • hár (Old Norse)
    • hø̄gher (Old Swedish)
      • høg (Middle Norwegian)
        • høg (Norwegian Nynorsk)
          • høg (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • hór (Old Norse)
    • háur (Faroese)
    • hár (Icelandic)
    • håg, hå (Norwegian Nynorsk)
  • hór (Old Norse)
    • høj (Danish)
      • høgur (Faroese)
      • høy (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • hór (Old Norse)
    • hjog, høg (Norn)
      • hoe (Scots)
  • hór (Old Norse)
    • haur (Old Gutnish)
      • haugar, haug, hau (Gutnish)
  • hór (Old Norse)
    • hø̄gher (Old Swedish)
      • hög (Swedish)
  • hór (Old Norse)
    • hø̄gher (Old Swedish)
      • høg (Middle Norwegian)
        • høg (Norwegian Nynorsk)
          • høg (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • *haugʀ (Old Norse)
    • háur (Faroese)
    • hár (Icelandic)
    • håg, hå (Norwegian Nynorsk)
  • *haugʀ (Old Norse)
    • høj (Danish)
      • høgur (Faroese)
      • høy (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • *haugʀ (Old Norse)
    • hjog, høg (Norn)
      • hoe (Scots)
  • *haugʀ (Old Norse)
    • haur (Old Gutnish)
      • haugar, haug, hau (Gutnish)
  • *haugʀ (Old Norse)
    • hø̄gher (Old Swedish)
      • hög (Swedish)
  • *haugʀ (Old Norse)
    • hø̄gher (Old Swedish)
      • høg (Middle Norwegian)
        • høg (Norwegian Nynorsk)
          • høg (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • hæri (Old Norse)
    • háur (Faroese)
    • hár (Icelandic)
    • håg, hå (Norwegian Nynorsk)
  • hæri (Old Norse)
    • høj (Danish)
      • høgur (Faroese)
      • høy (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • hæri (Old Norse)
    • hjog, høg (Norn)
      • hoe (Scots)
  • hæri (Old Norse)
    • haur (Old Gutnish)
      • haugar, haug, hau (Gutnish)
  • hæri (Old Norse)
    • hø̄gher (Old Swedish)
      • hög (Swedish)
  • hæri (Old Norse)
    • hø̄gher (Old Swedish)
      • høg (Middle Norwegian)
        • høg (Norwegian Nynorsk)
          • høg (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐌷𐍃 (hauhs) (Gothic)
  • *oas (Vandalic)

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