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Where does “hana” come from?

hana (Finnish) comes from German Hahn, from Middle High German hane, from Old High German havēn, from Proto-West Germanic habbjan, from Proto-Germanic habjaną, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyé-, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

hana (Finnish): faucet, tap; hammer

Definitions

  1. faucet, tap; hammer

Ancestry of “hana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanHahncock, rooster; tap, faucet, spigot, stopcock
2Middle High Germanhane—
3Old High Germanhavēn—
4Proto-West Germanichabbjanto have; to lift
5Proto-Germanichabjanąto have, to hold; to lift, heave
6Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyé-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

Words derived from “hana”

  • hanapakkaus
  • öljyhana
  • oluthana
  • hanaolut
  • kaasuhana
  • hanajuoma
  • kylmävesihana
  • hanapakkausviini
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- →