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Haag

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* 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.

proper noun Haags

  1. A surname.

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MLA

"Haag." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/haag. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Haag. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/haag

Chicago

"Haag." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/haag.

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@misc{haag_2026,
  title = {Haag},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/haag},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}