Where does “hanhen” come from?

hanhen (Finnish) comes from Finnish hanhi, from Proto-Finnic hanhi, from Proto-Finnic šanši.

hanhen (Finnish): Genitive singular form of hanhi; goose's

Definitions

  1. Genitive singular form of hanhi; goose's

Ancestry of “hanhen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhanhigoose
2Proto-Finnichanhigoose
3Proto-Finnicšanši
Every word from Proto-Finnic šanšiEvery word from Proto-Finnic hanhiEvery word from Finnish hanhi