*hōną

Runic: ᚺᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈxɔː.nɑ̃/

noun · neuter · a-stem

Meanings

hen, chicken

Vṛddhi-derivative of *hanô (‘cock, rooster’).

*hōn (Proto-West Germanic)
- *huon (Old Dutch)
  - hoen (Middle Dutch)
    - hoen, hoender (Dutch)
      - hoender (Afrikaans)
*hōn (Proto-West Germanic)
- *huon (Old Dutch)
  - hoen (Middle Dutch)
    - hoen, hoender (Dutch)
      - hoener, hundu, hunder, hun (Negerhollands)
        
        hundu (Virgin Islands Creole)
*hōn (Proto-West Germanic)
- huon (Old High German)
  - huon (Middle High German)
    - Hue (Alemannic German)
    - Hohn, Huhn, Honn (Central Franconian)
    - huun (Cimbrian)
    - Huhn (German)
    - Hong (Luxembourgish)
    - הון (hun) (Yiddish)
*hōn (Proto-West Germanic)
- hōn (Old Saxon)
  - hōn (Middle Low German)
    - Hohn (Low German)