Etymology of the English word hand

Derivations in English

backhand, behindhand, clubhand, dockhand, endhand, firsthand, forehand, freehand, handbag, handbasket, handbill, handblown, handbound, handbreadth, handcart, handclap, handclasp, handcuff, handed, handhold, handholding, handkerchief, handload, handloom, handmade, handpick, handrail, handrub, handset, handsew, handsewn, handshake, handshape, handspring, handstand, handstitch, handweaving, handwheel, handwoven, longhand, middlehand, offhand, overhand, secondhand, shorthand, stagehand, thirdhand, unhand, cowhand, handcar, handsfree, handwarmer, handmaid, aforehand, handful, handsaw, handover, handout, beforehand, handgrip, handy, underhand, handsome, hand-adze

Cognates

Danish hånd, Dutch hand, German hand, German Hand, Gothic handus, Icelandic hönd, Nynorsk hånn, Riksmal hånd, Swedish hand

Usage

Word found in Old English, Middle English, Modern English