hevanna
Old High German
noun
Definitions
- midwife
Etymology
Compound from Old High German hevan (lift) + Old High German ana (grandmother, ancestress, great-grandmother).
Origin
Old High German
ana
Gloss
grandmother, ancestress, great-grandmother
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
婆
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Hebamme German
- an German
- *ana Proto-Germanic
- *anǭ Proto-Germanic
- *habjaną Proto-Germanic
- ana Old High German
- hevan Old High German
- an Middle High German
- ane Middle High German
- heben Middle High German
- hiewen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- un Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- אָנ־ Yiddish
- aan Central Franconian
- aan Hunsrik