hun
Danish
[ˈhun]
pronoun
Definitions
- (personal) she
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse hón (she) inherited from Proto-Norse *ᚺᚨᚾᚢ.
Origin
Proto-Norse
*ᚺᚨᚾᚢ
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- he-she English
- heorshe English
- she English
- she-he English
- shemale English
- ham Norwegian Bokmål
- han Norwegian Bokmål
- *hēnō Proto-Germanic
- hon Swedish
- han Norwegian Nynorsk
- sche Middle English
- hann Old Norse
- hón Old Norse
- alfahan Danish
- han Danish
- handyr Danish
- hankøn Danish
- hunkøn Danish
- hunkønsvæsen Danish
- køn Danish
- hann Icelandic
- hún Icelandic
- hann Faroese
- hon Faroese
- han Old Swedish
- hon Old Swedish
- hon, hōn Old Swedish
- hu Westrobothnian
- han Old Danish
- an Elfdalian
- *hānaʀ Proto-Norse
- *ᚺᚨᚾᚢ Proto-Norse