Ahne

Meaning

  1. female ancestor
  2. grandmother

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Etymology

From Middle High German ane, from Old High German ana (“grandmother”), from Proto-Germanic *anǭ, related to *anô (“ancestor”). Cognate with Swabian Ahna, Latin anus (“old woman, grandma”).

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