Where does “garne” come from?

garne (Middle English) comes from Old English ġearn, from Proto-West Germanic garn, from Proto-Germanic garną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰorn-.

garne (Middle English): Yarn; a length of fibre used to weave

Definitions

  1. Yarn; a length of fibre used to weave

Ancestry of “garne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishġearnyarn, spun wool
2Proto-West Germanicgarnyarn
3Proto-Germanicgarnąyarn
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰorn-—

Words derived from “garne”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰorn- →Every word from Proto-Germanic garną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic garn →