Middle High German haʒ continues through New High German hasz or Haß with capitalization of the noun and changing conventions for the final sibilant.
CANONICAL RELATIONSHIP RECORD
COVERAGE LEDGER ↗EDGE / 1174historical continuationestablished
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Haß / hasz
hostile disposition, hatred, anger, or hostile action
OPEN NODE 1191 ↗DESCENDS FROM→
PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedMiddle High German · Middle High German · hate action rivalry middle high germanhaʒ
hostility, hostile pursuit or action, anger in action, or measured rivalry
OPEN NODE 1192 ↗01
THE COMPLETE RELATIONSHIP
EVERY FIELD, NOT A FAIRY TALE
The modern hostile-disposition center becomes dominant while the older action, pursuit, anger-in-action, and friendly-rivalry uses recede or disappear.
Middle High German through New High German spelling and semantic standardization.
Dudenredaktion · Wolfgang Pfeifer · Jacob Grimm
established — All three dictionaries connect the historical forms. DWB documents the semantic contrast but does not license one date when every side meaning disappeared.
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CITATION REGISTER
SOURCES ON THIS EDGE
Duden — HassHerkunft: Middle High German and Old High German haʒ
supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Publishes the historical form behind modern Hass.
DWDS — Hass, etymology after Wolfgang PfeiferPfeifer etymology: Old High German and Middle High German haʒ
supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Independently connects the High German stages to the modern noun.
Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob Grimm und Wilhelm Grimm — hasz, m.hasz, m., sections 1–2
supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Documents Middle High German action, rivalry, and hostile-disposition uses beside the later New High German center.
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EDITORIAL REUSE