Hahn

//hɑn// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Korean.
  2. 2
    A surname from German.

Synonyms

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otto hahnphilosopher

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"Beatrice Hahn and her colleagues says it is possible that other SIV strains exist that could pose a risk to humans. They plan to continue analyzing chimp dung in other areas of west-central Africa to explore this question."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Korean 한(韓) (han). Cognate with English Han (from Mandarin).

Etymology 2

From German Hahn.

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