hǫnd
Old Norse
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *handuz (“hand”). Cognate with Old English hand, Old Frisian hand, Old Saxon hand, Old Dutch hant, Old High German hant, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌿𐍃 (handus).
Pronunciation
Noun
hǫnd f (genitive handar, dative hendi, plural hendr)
Declension
Declension of hǫnd (strong consonant stem)
Derived terms
- læknishǫnd (“healing hand”)