Where does “hään” come from?

hään (Meänkieli) comes from Finnish hän, from Proto-Finnic hän — he, she; it, for inanimate objects.

hään (Meänkieli): he, she, it third-person singular personal pronoun

Definitions

  1. he, she, it third-person singular personal pronoun

Ancestry of “hään”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhänhe, she, one, they
2Proto-Finnichänhe, she; it, for inanimate objects
Every word from Proto-Finnic hän →Every word from Finnish hän →