Where does “hamp” come from?

hamp (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse hampr, from Proto-Germanic hanapiz — hemp.

hamp (Norwegian Nynorsk): hemp

Definitions

  1. hemp

Ancestry of “hamp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehamprhemp
2Proto-Germanichanapizhemp
Every word from Proto-Germanic hanapiz →Every word from Old Norse hampr →