Proto-Germanic

*hakô

‘hook’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Germanic *hakô.

4 English words in this record descend from Proto-Germanic *hakô, most familiar first.

• hook ← hoke ← hōc ← *hōk ← *hōkaz
• hake ← hæca ← *hakō
• háček ← hák ← hák ← hāken ← hāko
• háčky ← háček ← hák ← hák ← hāken

Etymograph / Proto-Germanic *hakô