Where does “hnigan” come from?

hnigan (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic hnīganą — Alternative form of *hnīwaną.

hnigan (Old English): to bow

Definitions

  1. to bow

Ancestry of “hnigan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanichnīganąAlternative form of *hnīwaną

Words derived from “hnigan

Every word from Proto-Germanic hnīganą