Where does “ærn” come from?

ærn (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic raʀn, from Proto-Germanic razną, from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁- — to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare.

ærn (Old English): house, habitation

Definitions

  1. house, habitation

Ancestry of “ærn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicraʀnhouse
2Proto-Germanicraznąhouse, dwelling
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁reh₁-to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare

Words derived from “ærn”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic razną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic raʀn →