Where does “hoanne” come from?

hoanne (West Frisian) comes from Old Frisian hana, from Proto-West Germanic hanō, from Proto-Germanic hanô, from Proto-Indo-European kan- — to sing; hemp.

hoanne (West Frisian): rooster

Definitions

  1. rooster

Ancestry of “hoanne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianhana—
2Proto-West Germanichanōcock, rooster
3Proto-Germanichanôrooster, cock
4Proto-Indo-Europeankan-to sing; hemp
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kan- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hanô →Every word from Proto-West Germanic hanō →