Hand
Low German
/hant/
noun
Definitions
- hand
Etymology
Inherited from Old Saxon hand inherited from *handu (hand) inherited from Proto-Germanic *handuz (hand).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*handuz
Gloss
hand
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
手
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aforehand English
- aircrafthand English
- back-hand English
- backhand English
- backhanded English
- barehand English
- beforehand English
- behand English
- behindhand English
- charge-hand English
- chargehand English
- clawhand English
- clubhand English
- counterhand English
- cowhand English
- deckhand English
- derrickhand English
- dockhand English
- doublehand English
- farmhand English
- fieldhand English
- firsthand English
- floorhand English
- forehand English
- freehand English
- gladhand English
- gunhand English
- hand English
- hand axe English
- hand towel English
- hand-held English
- hand-hole English
- hand-to-mouth English
- handback English
- handbag English
- handball English
- handbarrow English
- handbasin English
- handbasket English
- handbell English
- handbike English
- handbill English
- handblocked English
- handblown English
- handbook English
- handbound English
- handbra English
- handbrake English
- handbreadth English
- handbuilt English
- handcar English
- handcare English
- handcarry English
- handcart English
- handclap English
- handclapper English
- handclapping English
- handclasp English
- handcloth English
- handcraft English
- handcrafted English
- handcrafter English
- handcrew English
- handcuff English
- handcuffs English
- handcycle English
- handegg English
- hander English
- handest English
- handeth English
- handfed English
- handfeed English
- handfish English
- handflower English
- handfucker English
- handful English
- handgame English
- handgift English
- handglide English
- handglove English
- handgrip English
- handguard English
- handguide English
- handgun English
- handhold English
- handholdable English
- handholding English
- handhole English
- handish English
- handism English
- handiwork English
- handkerchief English
- handknit English
- handlamp English
- handless English
- handlike English
- handline English
- handlist English
- handloading English
- handlock English
- handloom English
- handly English
- handmade English
- handmaid English
- handmaiden English
- handmake English
- handman English
- handmark English
- handmill English
- handmirror English
- handout English
- handpainted English
- handpass English
- handphone English
- handpick English
- handpicked English
- handpiece English
- handplant English
- handplay English
- handpost English
- handpress English
- handprint English
- handprinted English
- handpump English
- handrail English
- handrailing English
- handraised English
- handroll English
- handrope English
- handsaw English
- handsbreadth English
- handscreened English
- handscroll English
- handsearching English
- handseller English
- handset English
- handsewn English
- handshake English
- handshaker English
- handshape English
- handshoe English
- handsies English
- handsoap English
- handsome English
- handspan English
- handspike English
- handspring English
- handspun English
- handstamp English
- handstand English
- handstick English
- handstitched English
- handstone English
- handstroke English
- handstyle English
- handtame English
- handwalker English
- handwarmer English
- handwash English
- handwasher English
- handwashing English
- handwave English
- handwaving English
- handweaver English
- handweaving English
- handweed English
- handwell English
- handwheel English
- handwhile English
- handwipe English
- handwork English
- handworked English
- handworker English
- handwoven English
- handwringer English
- handwrit English
- handwrite English
- handwriting English
- handwritten English
- handwrought English
- handy English
- kitchenhand English
- knifehand English
- leasehand English
- longhand English
- millhand English
- motorhand English
- newshand English
- offhand English
- on hand English
- on-hand English
- onhand English
- overhand English
- ranchhand English
- ridgehand English
- right-hand English
- roundhand English
- shedhand English
- shorthand English
- side-hand English
- sleevehand English
- spacehand English
- stablehand English
- stagehand English
- stronghand English
- thirdhand English
- toforehand English
- trailhand English
- underhand English
- unhand English
- uphand English
- behendig Dutch, Flemish
- bijdehand Dutch, Flemish
- drieërhande Dutch, Flemish
- hand Dutch, Flemish
- handbak Dutch, Flemish
- handbal Dutch, Flemish
- handboei Dutch, Flemish
- handboog Dutch, Flemish
- handdoek Dutch, Flemish
- handelen Dutch, Flemish
- handgeklap Dutch, Flemish
- handgemaakt Dutch, Flemish
- handgemeen Dutch, Flemish
- handgereedschap Dutch, Flemish
- handgranaat Dutch, Flemish
- handig Dutch, Flemish
- handlanger Dutch, Flemish
- handleiding Dutch, Flemish
- handmatig Dutch, Flemish
- handpalm Dutch, Flemish
- handrem Dutch, Flemish
- handruiker Dutch, Flemish
- handschoen Dutch, Flemish
- handschrift Dutch, Flemish
- handstand Dutch, Flemish
- handtas Dutch, Flemish
- handtekening Dutch, Flemish
- handvuurwapen Dutch, Flemish
- handwanmolen Dutch, Flemish
- handwas Dutch, Flemish
- handwerk Dutch, Flemish
- handwoordenboek Dutch, Flemish
- hardhandig Dutch, Flemish
- kushand Dutch, Flemish
- linkerhand Dutch, Flemish
- linkshandig Dutch, Flemish
- naderhand Dutch, Flemish
- rechterhand Dutch, Flemish
- rechtshandig Dutch, Flemish
- thans Dutch, Flemish
- tweedehands Dutch, Flemish
- washand Dutch, Flemish
- *handufullō Proto-Germanic
- *handuz Proto-Germanic
- hand Old English
- hond Middle English
- hǫnd Old Norse
- hånd Danish
- håndjern Danish
- håndtaske Danish
- håndværk Danish
- *xǫdogъ Proto-Slavic
- heng Indonesian
- hant Middle Dutch
- *hand Old High German
- hant Old High German
- hand Afrikaans
- 𐌷𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌿𐌲𐍃 Gothic
- 𐌷𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌿𐍃 Gothic
- *handu gmw-pro
- hant Old Dutch
- hand Old Saxon
- hân Western Frisian
- hond Old Frisian
- han Tok Pisin
- hanpaus Tok Pisin
- hanrait Tok Pisin
- hanwas Tok Pisin
- haand Old Danish
- haond Vilamovian
- anu Sranan Tongo
- handa Crimean Gothic
- an Torres Strait Creole
- han Samoan Plantation Pidgin