Where does “hinne” come from?

hinne (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse hinna, from Old Norse hinn, from Proto-Germanic jainaz, from Proto-Indo-European i- — that; he; a pronomial stem.

hinne (Norwegian Bokmål): a membrane; a thin layer of something, film, skin

Definitions

  1. a membrane; a thin layer of something, film, skin

Ancestry of “hinne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehinnafilm, membrane; genitive plural of hinn
2Old Norsehinnthe other; that; the
3Proto-Germanicjainazthat over there, yon
4Proto-Indo-Europeani-that; he; a pronomial stem

Words derived from “hinne”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European i- →Every word from Proto-Germanic jainaz →Every word from Old Norse hinn →