hoen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ɦun/

noun
Definitions
  • (zoology) A fowl, a gallinaceous bird
  • the domestic chicken, genus Gallus
  • (hunting) the partridge

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch hoen inherited from Old Dutch *huon inherited from Proto-Germanic *hōną (hen, chicken).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hōną

Gloss

hen, chicken

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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