hǫnd
Old Norse edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *handuz (“hand”). Cognate with Old English hand, Old Frisian hand, Old Saxon hand, Old Dutch hant, Old High German hant, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌿𐍃 (handus).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hǫnd f (genitive handar, dative hendi, plural hendr)
Declension edit
Declension of hǫnd (strong consonant stem)
Derived terms edit
- ganga á hǫnd (“to surrender”)
- læknishǫnd (“healing hand”)