Where does “hankjønn” come from?

hankjønn (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk kjønn, from Latin genus, from Proto-Italic genos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁os, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

hankjønn (Norwegian Nynorsk): male sex or gender; masculine gender

Definitions

male sex or gender; masculine gender

Ancestry of “hankjønn”, step by step

hankjønn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk kjønn

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Norwegian Nynorsk	kjønn	sex or gender; gender; sex organ
2	Latin	genus	birth, origin, lineage, descent; kind, type,...
3	Proto-Italic	genos	lineage, origin
4	Proto-Indo-European	ǵénh₁os	race, lineage
5	Proto-Indo-European	ǵenh₁-	to produce, to beget, to give birth

via Norwegian Nynorsk han

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Norwegian Nynorsk	han	he, him, it
2	Old Norse	hánn	he third-person nominative singular masculine personal pronoun
3	Proto-Norse	hānaʀ	—

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁os →Every word from Proto-Italic genos →