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Where does “hjun” come from?

hjun (Westrobothnian) comes from Old Norse hjún, from Proto-Germanic *hīwōnō.

hjun (Westrobothnian): person; member

Definitions

  1. person; member

Ancestry of “hjun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehjún—
2Proto-Germanic*hīwōnō—
Every word from Proto-Germanic *hīwōnō →