Old Norse hefja

← Proto-Germanic *habjaną (inherited)

← Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (root)

← Proto-Indo-European *kh₂pyéti (inherited)

← Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (mention)

→ Danish hæve (inherited)

→ Finnish heivata (derived)

→ Faroese hevja (derived)

→ Westrobothnian he (inherited)

→ Old Swedish hæfia (inherited)

→ Icelandic hefja (inherited)

→ Norwegian Nynorsk hevja (inherited)

→ Norwegian Nynorsk heve (derived)

→ Norwegian Nynorsk heva (derived)

→ Norwegian Nynorsk hevje (inherited)

→ Swedish häva (inherited)