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Where does “hangen” come from?

hangen (Finnish) comes from Finnish hanki, from Proto-Finnic hanki — blanket of snow; crust of snow.

hangen (Finnish): Genitive singular form of hanki

Definitions

  1. Genitive singular form of hanki

Ancestry of “hangen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhankiblanket of snow; Indicative present connegative...
2Proto-Finnichankiblanket of snow; crust of snow
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