-haft
German (Berlin)
/haft/
suffix
Etymology
Derived from Old High German haft derived from Proto-Germanic *haftaz (captured, afflicted, tied) derived from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂ptós (grabbed).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kh₂ptós
Gloss
grabbed
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- haft English
- avio Finnish
- *cactivus Latin
- captivitas Latin
- captivo Latin
- captivus Latin
- captus Latin
- captīvus Latin
- concaptivus Latin
- cattivo Italian
- -haftig Dutch, Flemish
- captif French
- *h₂yéws, *h₂óyu Proto-Indo-European
- *keh₂p- Proto-Indo-European
- *kh₂ptós Proto-Indo-European
- *-ihtaz Proto-Germanic
- *aiwǭ Proto-Germanic
- *haftaz Proto-Germanic
- *haftiją Proto-Germanic
- -aktig Swedish
- hæft Old English
- hæftling Old English
- captif Middle English
- cacht Irish
- captiu Catalan, Valencian
- caeth Welsh
- haft Old High German
- ēwa Old High German
- cacht Old Irish
- 𐌲𐌰𐌷𐌰𐍆𐍄𐌽𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌿𐌷𐌰𐍆𐍄𐍉 Gothic
- 𐌷𐌰𐍆𐍄𐍃 Gothic
- cativo Old Portuguese
- *kaxtos Proto-Celtic
- ē Middle Low German
- -aktogher Old Swedish
- cjâtif Friulian
- chaitiu Old Occitan
- caitif xno
- kaeth Old Welsh
- caxtos xtg