hwan

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 환(圜) (hwan).

Noun

hwan (plural hwans or hwan)

  1. The monetary unit of South Korea from February 15, 1953 to June 9, 1962.

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Old English

Verb

hwān

  1. first/third-person singular preterite indicative of hwīnan

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hwan, from Proto-Germanic *hwan. Cognate with Old Dutch *wan (archaic Dutch wan), Gothic 𐍈𐌰𐌽 (ƕan).

Adverb

hwan

  1. when
  2. then

Descendants

  • Middle Low German: wan