Where does “hōną” come from?

hōną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic hanô, from Proto-Indo-European kan- — to sing; hemp.

hōną (Proto-Germanic): hen, chicken

Definitions

  1. hen, chicken

Ancestry of “hōną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichanôrooster, cock
2Proto-Indo-Europeankan-to sing; hemp

Words derived from “hōną”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kan- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hanô →