Where does “hinnæ” come from?

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

Ancestry of “hinnæ”, 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 “hinnæ”

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