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Where does “han” come from?
han (Norman) comes from Old Norse hampr, from Proto-Germanic hanapiz — hemp.
han
(Norman): galangal
Definitions
galangal
Ancestry of “han”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Norse
hampr
hemp
2
Proto-Germanic
hanapiz
hemp
Words derived from “han”
hans
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