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Where does “han” come from?
han (Old Danish) comes from Old Norse hánn, from Proto-Norse hānaʀ.
han
(Old Danish): he / it
Definitions
he / it
Ancestry of “han”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Norse
hánn
he third-person nominative singular masculine personal pronoun
2
Proto-Norse
hānaʀ
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Every word from Proto-Norse hānaʀ →
Every word from Old Norse hánn →