Where does “Hanne” come from?

Hanne (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian hane, from Proto-Germanic hanjō, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂n- — to sing.

Hanne (Saterland Frisian): hen

Definitions

  1. hen

Ancestry of “Hanne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianhane—
2Proto-Germanichanjōhen
3Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂n-to sing

Words derived from “Hanne”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂n- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hanjō →Every word from Old Frisian hane →