hantus
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhantus/
- Rhymes: -antus
- Syllabification: han‧tus
Verb
hantus
- conditional of hanti
Sudovian
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle High German hant, cf. German Hand (“hand”), supplanting native Proto-Balto-Slavic *ránkāˀ (“hand, arm”).[1]
Noun
hantuſ
- (anatomy) hand, (possibly also) arm
- 1985 [1984], Pogańske gwary z Narewu [Pagan dialects from Narew], sourced from copy by V. Zinow, line 8:
- ręka — hantuſ
- hand
References
- ^ Zigmas Zinkevičius (1985), “Lenkų-jotvingių žodynėlis? [A Polish-Yotvingian dictionary?]”, in Baltistica, volume 21, number 1 (in Lithuanian), Vilnius: VU, , page 73: “hantuſ ‘ranka, l. ręka’ 8.”