Where does “haan” come from?
haan (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch hane, from Old Dutch hano, from Proto-Germanic hanô, from Proto-Indo-European kan- — to sing; hemp.
haan (Dutch): A cock, a rooster; The male of various other...
Definitions
- A cock, a rooster; The male of various other...
Ancestry of “haan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Dutch | hane | — |
| 2 | Old Dutch | hano | rooster |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | hanô | rooster, cock |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kan- | to sing; hemp |
Words derived from “haan”