Where does “kerne” come from?
kerne (English) comes from English kern, from Middle English curn — Alternative form of corn.
kerne (English): Alternative spelling of kern
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of kern
Ancestry of “kerne”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | kern | A corn; grain; kernel; The last handful or sheaf... |
| 2 | Middle English | curn | Alternative form of corn |