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Old English · noun

æcern

Normalised ǣcern

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈæː.kern/
[ˈæː.kerˠn]
Syllables
ˈæː · kern (2 syllables)
Modern English
acornmast

Meaning

  1. acorn

  2. tree mast (fruit of forest trees)

Declension

Declension of æcern
SingularPlural
Nominative ǣcernǣcernu
Accusative ǣcernǣcernu
Genitive ǣcernesǣcerna
Dative ǣcerneǣcernum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *akraną. Cognate with Old Frisian akern, Old Saxon akeran, Old High German ackeran, Old Norse akarn, Gothic (akran).

Descendants

acorn

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