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Where does “hann” come from?
hann (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse hánn, from Proto-Norse hānaʀ.
hann
(Icelandic): he
Definitions
he
Ancestry of “hann”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Norse
hánn
he third-person nominative singular masculine personal pronoun
2
Proto-Norse
hānaʀ
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Words derived from “hann”
hán
Every word from Proto-Norse hānaʀ →
Every word from Old Norse hánn →