ahan

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French ahan, from Vulgar Latin *afannō, of unknown origin. Indirectly attested by the Old French ahaner and the Old Occitan afanar. Since afannō is a verb, ahan is likely a deverbal of ahaner, although ahan is attested first.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ɑ̃/
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Noun

ahan m (plural ahans)

  1. (dated) pain due to manual labour
  2. groan

See also

References

  1. ^ Etymology and history of “ahan”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.

Further reading

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Vulgar Latin *afannō, of unknown origin. Indirectly attested by the Old French ahaner and the Old Occitan afanar. Since afannō is a verb ahan is likely a deverbal of ahaner, although ahan is attested first.

Noun

ahan oblique singular, m (oblique plural ahans, nominative singular ahans, nominative plural ahan)

  1. pain; torment; suffering

Descendants

  • French: ahan

References

  1. ^ Etymology and history of “ahan”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.

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