Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hīgōną

Etymology
Possibly from, thereby cognate with e.g. 🇨🇬 (🇨🇬) and maybe 🇨🇬; if so, 🇨🇬 may preserve the original sense. Further derived from ; compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Verb

 * 1) to breathe (heavily), pant, snort, wheeze
 * 2)  to move quickly, hasten