henn

See also: Henn and Hënn

Cimbrian

Noun

henn f

  1. hen
  2. chicken (meat)

References
  • Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Old English

Alternative forms
  • hænn

Etymology

From West Proto-Germanic *hanjō, from Proto-Indo-European *kan- (“to sing”), *kana-. Cognate with West Frisian henn (West Frisian hin), Dutch hen, Old High German henna (German Henne). Compare also Old Norse hœna.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /henn/

Noun

henn f

  1. hen

Declension
Declension of henn (strong ō-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative henn henna, henne
accusative henne henna, henne
genitive henne henna
dative henne hennum

Descendants
  • Middle English: hen
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