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English word have comes from Proto-Indo-European *kopno-, Proto-Indo-European - -yéti, and later Proto-Germanic *habą (Sea.)
*kopno- (Proto-Indo-European)
- -yéti (Proto-Indo-European)
*keh₂p- (Proto-Indo-European)
*habą (Proto-Germanic)
Sea.
*kh₂pyé- (Proto-Indo-European)
*keh₂pneh₂ (Proto-Indo-European)
*kh₂ph₁yé- (Proto-Indo-European)
*habjaną (Proto-Germanic)
To have, hold.
*habnō (Proto-Germanic)
Harbour, haven.
habban (Old English)
(auxiliary) have (used with a participle to express the perfect tense). To have, to possess.
hæfen (Old English)
(sheltered) inlet; harbour, port.
havene (Middle English)
have (English)
(British, slang) To defeat in a fight; take.. (Irish) To be able to speak a language.. (auxiliary verb, taking a past participle) Used in forming the perfect aspect and the past perfect aspect.. (auxiliary verb, taking a to-infinitive) must.. (transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To cause to be.. (transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To depict as [...]