høne
Norwegian Nynorsk
noun
Definitions
- a hen (as above)
- a fanny (UK slang)
- (sports) a shuttlecock
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse hœna (hen) derived from Proto-Germanic *hōnijǭ derived from Proto-Indo-European *kan- (sing).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kan-
Gloss
sing
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cantiō Latin
- cantiōnem, cantiō, cantio Latin
- cantus Latin
- carmen Latin
- *kan- Proto-Indo-European
- høne Norwegian Bokmål
- *hanjō Proto-Germanic
- *hanô Proto-Germanic
- *hōnijǭ Proto-Germanic
- orr Norwegian Nynorsk
- orrhøne Norwegian Nynorsk
- hœna Old Norse
- høne Danish
- hæna Icelandic
- høna Faroese
- *kanati Proto-Indo-Iranian
- høna Old Swedish
- hø̄na, høna Old Swedish