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Middle English:
hete
Old English:
htu
Old English:
hǣtu
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Etymology of the English word heat
the English word
heat
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kai-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*khaitijanam
Derivations in English
afterheat
,
heated
,
heater
,
heatstroke
,
preheat
,
postheat
,
superheat
,
overheat
,
heating
Cognates
German
heizen
Usage
Word found in Modern English
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