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Where does “arn” come from?

arn (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic azaniz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)h₁es-, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

arn (Old High German): eagle

Definitions

  1. eagle

Ancestry of “arn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicazanizsummer; harvest, harvest time
2Proto-Indo-European(s)h₁es-harvest, crop, fruit
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁-to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

Words derived from “arn”

  • Arnolfo
  • Erntedankfest
  • Ernde
  • Ernte
  • Aar
  • Aernde
  • arnōt
  • ar
  • ernde
  • arn
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