hemp
Middle English
/ˈhɛmp/
noun
Definitions
- hemp (Cannabis sativa).
- Hempen fibre or products made of it.
Etymology
Inherited from Old English henep inherited from Proto-Germanic *hanapiz.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hanapiz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- canvas English
- crack-hemp English
- hemp English
- hempen English
- hempie English
- hempish English
- hemplike English
- hempseed English
- hempvine English
- hempweed English
- hempy English
- canapa Latin
- cannabis Latin
- κάνναβις Ancient Greek
- καννάβινος Ancient Greek
- *hanapiz Proto-Germanic
- *hænepen Old English
- henep Old English
- hempen Middle English
- hampr Old Norse
- κάνναβη Greek (modern)
- hanaf Old High German
- *hanapi gmw-pro
- *hanap Old Dutch
- hāmp Old Frisian