Old Norse hǫfuð

← Old English hēafod (cognate)

← Proto-Germanic *hafudą (derived)

← Proto-Germanic *habudą (mention)

← Proto-Germanic *haubudą (mention)

← Old High German houbit (cognate)

← Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐌱𐌹𐌸 (cognate)

← Proto-Indo-European *kauput- (derived)

← Proto-Indo-European *kaput- (mention)

← Old Dutch hōvit (cognate)

← Old Saxon hōvid (cognate)

→ Old English heafod (mention)

→ Danish hoved (derived)

→ Faroese høvd (derived)

→ Faroese høvur (derived)

→ Scanian huweð (inherited)

→ Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐌱𐌹𐌸 (cognate)

→ Icelandic höfuð (derived)

→ Norwegian Bokmål hode (derived)

→ Norwegian Bokmål hoved- (derived)

→ Norwegian Nynorsk hovud (inherited)

→ Old Norse asnahǫfuð (compound)

→ Old Norse hǫfðingi (affix)

→ Old Norse fjǫlhǫfðaðr (affix)

→ Swedish huvud (derived)