hǫnd
Old Norse
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editEtymology
editFrom 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
editNoun
edithǫnd 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”)