hempen

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (dated, not-comparable) Made of hemp
2. (not-comparable) Related to hempen ropes, i.e., to hanging as capital punishment.

Sinonieme

fibrous

hemp

flaxen

made of hemp

cannabic

Vertalings

hanfen

قنبي

fibrós

καννάβινος

fibreux

canapino

تيل

fibroso

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈhɛmpən/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: hempen

Geërf van Old English: *hænepen

Verwante met Nederlands: hennepen

Verwante met Duits: hanfen

In summary

From Middle English hempen, hempyn, from Old English *hænepen (“made of hemp, hempen”), equivalent to hemp + -en. Cognate with Dutch hennepen (“hempen”), German hanfen (“hempen”). More at hemp.