haag
/hˈɑɡ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.48 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A surname.
Etymology
* As a German and Dutch surname, from the noun Hecke (“hedge”). * Also as a Dutch surname, shortened from Van den Haag, a name derived from the Hague. * As a south German and Alemannic German surname (and Swedish adoption of it), from the personal name Hago, from a derivative of Proto-West Germanic *haggju (“hedge”) and thus related to the first sense.
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: -, *haggju
Inflected Forms
Haags (plural)