Where does “hoen” come from?

hoen (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch hoen, from Old Dutch huon, from Proto-Germanic hōną, from Proto-Germanic hanô, from Proto-Indo-European kan- — to sing; hemp.

hoen (Dutch): A fowl, a gallinaceous bird; the domestic...

Definitions

  1. A fowl, a gallinaceous bird; the domestic...

Ancestry of “hoen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchhoen—
2Old Dutchhuonhen
3Proto-Germanichōnąhen, chicken
4Proto-Germanichanôrooster, cock
5Proto-Indo-Europeankan-to sing; hemp

Words derived from “hoen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kan- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hanô →Every word from Proto-Germanic hōną →