Middle English word huirne comes from Proto-Indo-European *ḱrū-, Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂-, and later Proto-Germanic *hurną (Horn.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*ḱrū- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
*ḱerh₂- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
*hurną | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Horn. |
*hurnijǭ | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | A little horn; hook. An angle; corner; nook. |
hyrne | Old English (ang) | Angle. Corner. Horn. |
huirne | Middle English (enm) |