Where does “hana” come from?
hana (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic hún, from Old Norse hón, from Proto-Norse ᚺᚨᚾᚢ, from Proto-Germanic ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.
hana (Icelandic): inflection of hani:
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Definitions
- inflection of hani:
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Ancestry of “hana”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | hún | she; indefinite accusative singular of húnn |
| 2 | Old Norse | hón | she |
| 3 | Proto-Norse | ᚺᚨᚾᚢ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | ainaz | one; some |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |