Where does “hymne” come from?

hymne (French) comes from Ancient Greek ὕμνος, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂em- — sing; to sing.

hymne (French): hymn

Definitions

  1. hymn

Ancestry of “hymne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὕμνοςsong, hymn, ode
2Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂em-sing; to sing

Words derived from “hymne”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sh₂em- →Every word from Ancient Greek ὕμνος →