habuch

Old High German

Alternative forms

  • habuh

Etymology

  • Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *habuk, from Proto-Germanic *habukaz, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *kap-. Cognate with Old Saxon haĆ€uk, Old English hafoc, Old Norse haukr.

    Noun

    habuch m

    1. hawk

    Descendants

    • Middle High German: habech, habeh, habich, habch, hebech, hebich, hock
      • Central Franconian:
        • Hunsrik: Hawich
      • German: Habicht
      • Swabian: Hack
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