heyn

== Middle English == === Etymology 1 === From Old Norse. Compare Danish hegn, Icelandic hegna (“to punish”), Swedish hägna (“to enclose”). ==== Noun ==== heyn (plural heynes) enclosed piece of land ===== Alternative forms ===== hayn, hane ===== Descendants ===== English: hain Scots: hain ==== References ==== “hein, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== heyn alternative form of hey === Etymology 3 === ==== Noun ==== heyn alternative form of hen (“poor man”) === Etymology 4 === ==== Noun ==== heyn alternative form of hyne === Etymology 5 === ==== Adverb ==== heyn alternative form of henne