Where does “hevene” come from?

hevene (Middle English) comes from Old English heofon, from Proto-West Germanic hebun — sky; heaven.

hevene (Middle English): Heaven; a divine realm or positive afterlife

Definitions

  1. Heaven; a divine realm or positive afterlife

Ancestry of “hevene”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishheofonthe sky; heaven; the power of heaven
2Proto-West Germanichebunsky; heaven

Words derived from “hevene”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic hebun →Every word from Old English heofon →