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Old Norse
Etymology
From Middle Low German hantske (“gauntlet, glove”) (also spelled hantze, hantsche, hantscho), from Old Saxon handsko (“gauntlet, glove”), from hand (“hand”) and sko (“shoe”). Compare also Dutch handschoen (“glove”), German Handschuh.
Noun
hanzki m (genitive hanzka, plural hanzkar)
- glove
Declension
Declension of hanzki (weak an-stem)
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “hanzki”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Entry "hanzki" on page 185 in: Geir T. Zoëga "A Concise Dictionary of Old Islandic", Oxford at the Claredon Press (1910).