Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗verb
To put into, or provide with a haven.
noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA harbour or anchorage protected from the sea. · A safe place. · A peaceful or tranquil place. · A certain type of function on sets of vertices in an undirected graph, able to be used by an evader to win a pursuit-evasion game on the graph.
From Middle English haven, havene, from Old English hæfen (“haven; harbour; port”), either from Proto-West Germanic *habanu or Old Norse hǫfn, from Proto-Germanic *habnō, *habanō (compare Dutch haven, German Hafen, Norwegian/Danish havn, Swedish hamn, French havre), from Proto-Germanic *habą (“sea”) (compare Old English hæf, Middle Low German haf, Old Norse haf (“sea”), German Haff (“bay or lagoon behind a spit”), perhaps, in the sense of "heaving sea", etymologically identical with Old Norse haf (“heaving, lifting, uplift, elevation”), derived from Proto-Germanic *habjaną (“to lift, heave”)), or from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂pnós (compare Old Irish cúan (“harbor, recess, haven”)). Doublet of abra.
Relationships mentioned by the source
These are extracted mentions, not a timeline or a verified sequence of immediate parents.
- Root classification mention*kap-ine-pro
- Inherited-form mentionhavenenm
- Inherited-form mentionhæfenang · haven; harbour; port
- Inherited-form mention*habanugmw-pro
- Derivation mentionhǫfnnon
- Derivation mention*habnōgem-pro
- Cognate mentionhavennl
- Cognate mentionHafende
- Cognate mentionhavnda
- Cognate mentionhamnsv
- Cognate mentionhavrefr
- Derivation mention*habągem-pro · sea
- Cognate mentionhæfang
- Cognate mentionhafgml
- Cognate mentionhafnon · sea
- Cognate mentionHaffde · bay or lagoon behind a spit
- Cognate mentionhafnon · heaving, lifting, uplift, elevation
- Cognate mention*habjanągem-pro · to lift, heave
- Inherited-form mention*kh₂pnósine-pro
- Cognate mentioncúansga · harbor, recess, haven
- Doublet mentionabraen
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