Middle English word hisen comes from Proto-Germanic *hiz (This.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *hiz | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | This. |
| his | Old English (ang) | |
| his | Middle English (enm) | |
| his | English (eng) | (archaic) Used as a genitive marker in place of ’s after a noun, especially a masculine noun ending in -s, to express the possessive case. [from 11th c.]. (dated) Belonging to a person of unspecified gender.. (obsolete) Its; belonging to it. (Now only when implying personification.) [11th-17th c.]. Belonging to him. [from 8th c.] That which belongs to him; the possessive case of he, used [...] |
| hisen | Middle English (enm) |