English

White Hawk

white+hawk.

A compound of white + hawk

Proto-Indo-European *ḱweydós

Proto-Germanic *hwītaz

Proto-West Germanic *hwīt

Old English hwīt

Middle English whit ‘white’

English white

Middle English hauk

English hawk

Today it means

name An Amerindian surname.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / White Hawk