Where does “ternir” come from?
ternir (Middle French) comes from Old French ternir, from Old High German *ternen.
Ancestry of “ternir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | ternir | to make dim, make wan |
| 2 | Old High German | *ternen | — |
Words derived from “ternir”