Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hanhaną

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱenk- (“to hang”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxɑ̃ː.xɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*hanhaną

1. (intransitive) to hang

Inflection

Conjugation of *hanhaną (strong class 7c)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*hanhō	*hanhaų	—	*hanhai	?
2nd singular	*hanhizi	*hanhaiz	*hanh	*hanhazai	*hanhaizau
3rd singular	*hanhidi	*hanhai	*hanhadau	*hanhadai	*hanhaidau
1st dual	*hanhōz	*hanhaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*hanhadiz	*hanhaidiz	*hanhadiz	—	—
1st plural	*hanhamaz	*hanhaim	—	*hanhandai	*hanhaindau
2nd plural	*hanhid	*hanhaid	*hanhid	*hanhandai	*hanhaindau
3rd plural	*hanhandi	*hanhain	*hanhandau	*hanhandai	*hanhaindau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*hehanh	*hehangį̄
2nd singular	*hehanht	*hehangīz
3rd singular	*hehanh	*hehangī
1st dual	*hehangū	*hehangīw
2nd dual	*hehangudiz	*hehangīdiz
1st plural	*hehangum	*hehangīm
2nd plural	*hehangud	*hehangīd
3rd plural	*hehangun	*hehangīn
	present	past
participles	*hanhandz	*hanganaz

Derived terms

• *hangāną
• *hangijaną
• *hangōną
• *hankōną
• *hunkōną

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *hą̄han
  • Old English: hōn
    • Middle English: hōn, hangen, hongen (merger with hangian)
      • English: hang
      • Scots: hang
  • Old Frisian: huā, hwā, (merger with hangia, hongia)
    • Saterland Frisian: hongje
    • West Frisian: hingje
  • Old Saxon: hāhan
    • Middle Low German: hân, hangen (merger with hangon)
      • Low German: hangen
  • Old Dutch: *hān
    • Middle Dutch: hâen, hangen (merger with hangon)
      • Dutch: hangen
        • Afrikaans: hang
        • Berbice Creole Dutch: hanggi
        • Negerhollands: hang, haṅ
        • → Sranan Tongo: anga
      • Limburgish: hange
  • Old High German: hāhan
    • Middle High German: hāhen
      • German: hängen (merger with hangen and hengen)
• Old Norse: hanga
  • Icelandic: hanga
  • Faroese: hanga
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: hanga, henga (merger with hengja)
  • Norwegian Bokmål: henge
  • Swedish: hänga (merger with hengja)
  • Old Danish: hængæ (merger with hengja)
    • Danish: hænge
• Gothic: 𐌷𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌽 (hāhan)