Where does “hón” come from?

hón (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse hón, from Proto-Norse ᚺᚨᚾᚢ, from Proto-Germanic ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

hón (Icelandic): hón; she

Definitions

  1. hón; she

Ancestry of “hón”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehónshe
2Proto-Norseᚺᚨᚾᚢ—
3Proto-Germanicainazone; some
4Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynos →Every word from Proto-Germanic ainaz →Every word from Proto-Norse ᚺᚨᚾᚢ →