Where does “hin” come from?

hin (West Frisian) comes from Old Frisian henn, from Proto-West Germanic *hannju, from Proto-Germanic hanjō, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂n- — to sing.

hin (West Frisian): hen; chicken meat

Definitions

  1. hen; chicken meat

Ancestry of “hin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianhenn
2Proto-West Germanic*hannjuhen
3Proto-Germanichanjōhen
4Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂n-to sing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂n-Every word from Proto-Germanic hanjōEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *hannju