hon

Old English

verb

Definitions

to hang
to suspend

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *hanhaną.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hanhaną

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Hang German
*ḱenk- Proto-Indo-European
*ḱonk- Proto-Indo-European
*hanhaną Proto-Germanic
hōn Old English
hanga Old Norse
hangen Middle Dutch
hāhan Old High German
hangon Old Dutch
hān Old Dutch
hangen Middle Low German
hahan Old Saxon
hāhan Old Saxon

hōn