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Where does “hank” come from?

hank (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse hǫnk.

hank (Norwegian Bokmål): a handle

Definitions

  1. a handle

Ancestry of “hank”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehǫnk—
Every word from Old Norse hǫnk →