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Hand

Pronunciation: /hant/

“Hand” is a German word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. hand
  2. handwriting

Etymology

From Middle High German hant, from Old High German hant, from Proto-West Germanic *handu, from Proto-Germanic *handuz. Compare Dutch hand, English hand, West Frisian hân, Danish hånd, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌿𐍃 (handus), Yiddish האַנט (hant).

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