hafoc

Old English

Alternative forms

hebuc
hafuc
heafoc, heafuc — Mercian

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *habuk.

Cognates

Cognate with Old Frisian havek, Old Saxon havuk, Old Dutch havek, Old High German habuh, Old Norse haukr.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈxɑ.fok/, [ˈhɑ.vok]

Noun

hafoc m

hawk

Declension

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Descendants

Middle English: hauk, hafek, havek, havk, hawk, hawke; hafvek, hævek, heavek, hevek
- English: hawk
  - Sranan Tongo: aka
- Scots: hawk
→ Old Irish: sebac
- Irish: seabhac
- Manx: shawk
- Scottish Gaelic: seabhag
→ Old Welsh: hebauc
- Welsh: hebog

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