Where does “chirren” come from?

chirren (English) comes from Old English ceorian, from Proto-West Germanic karēn, from Proto-Indo-European ǵeh₂r- — to shout, cry; exclamation; voice; to call, cry.

chirren (English): plural of chile

Definitions

  1. plural of chile

Ancestry of “chirren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishceorianto murmur; complain
2Proto-West Germanickarēnto murmur, complain; to care
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵeh₂r-to shout, cry; exclamation; voice; to call, cry

Words derived from “chirren”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵeh₂r- →