henn

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See also: Henn and Hënn

Cimbrian

Noun

henn f

  1. hen
  2. chicken (meat)

References

  • Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From West Proto-Germanic *hanjō, from Proto-Indo-European *kan- (to sing), *kana-. Cognate with West Frisian henn (West Frisian hin), Dutch hen, Old High German henna (German Henne). Compare also Norwegian hœna.

Pronunciation

Noun

henn f

  1. hen

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: hen