Masculine

Hanf

Meaning

Frequency

36k
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

hamf

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

ryyschte

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/hanf/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German hanef, hanif, hanf, from Old High German hanaf, from Proto-West Germanic *hanapi, from Proto-Germanic *hanapiz. Compare Dutch hennep, English hemp, Danish hamp. Also cognate with Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis), whence the doublet Cannabis.

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