henn
See also: Henn and Hënn
Cimbrian
Noun
henn f
- hen
- 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
- 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 |
Related terms
- hana
Descendants
- Middle English: hen
- English: hen