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Where does “hondelia” come from?

hondelia (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-Germanic handlōną, from Proto-Germanic handuz — hand.

Ancestry of “hondelia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichandlōnąto take or hold in the hand, seize, grip
2Proto-Germanichanduzhand

Words derived from “hondelia”

  • mishondelje
  • hondelje
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