Where does “χήνα” come from?

χήνα (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek χήν, from Proto-Hellenic kʰā́n, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰh₂éns — goose.

χήνα (Greek): goose

Definitions

  1. goose

Ancestry of “χήνα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekχήνgoose
2Proto-Hellenickʰā́n
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰh₂énsgoose

Words derived from “χήνα

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰh₂énsEvery word from Proto-Hellenic kʰā́nEvery word from Ancient Greek χήν
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