héðan

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See also: hedan and héthan

Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse héðan, cognate with Swedish hädan.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adverb[edit]

héðan (not comparable)

  1. from here, hence

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Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the stem of hér (“here”), heðra (“hither”) + -an (ablative adverb). Compare hvaðan, þaðan.

Adverb[edit]

héðan (not comparable)

  1. hence

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Icelandic: héðan
  • Faroese: hiðan, hiðani
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: hedan (in expressions)
  • Swedish: hädan

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References[edit]

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