Etymology

hase

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Middle Low German hase ← Old High German haso
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Hase · proper noun1

  1. Old High German · derived fromhaso
  2. Middle Low German · derived fromhase“hare”
  3. English todayHase

From the German surname, from Middle High German and Middle Low German hase (“hare”), from Old High German haso.

Hase · proper noun2

  1. Proto-West Germanic · derived from*hasu“grey”
  2. Old Saxon · derived fromhasu
  3. German · derived fromHase
  4. English todayHase

From German Hase, from earlier Haase. Not from the noun meaning “hare”, but related to its ultimate source: from Old Saxon hasu, from Proto-West Germanic *hasu (“grey”).

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