hatan

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • to order, command
  • to call, name
  • (intransitive) to be called or named

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *haitaną (name, command, call, address, be called, be call, summon) derived from Proto-Indo-European *kei-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kei-

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