æcern
Old English
noun
Definitions
- acorn
- tree mast (fruit of forest trees)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *akraną (acorn) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ógeh₂ (berry, fruit) compound from Old English āc (oak) + Old English corn (grain).
Origin
Old English
corn
Gloss
grain
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
粒
Emoji
🌾
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Accrington English
- Acton English
- Aighton English
- Ogden English
- ac- English
- Buchecker German
- Ecker German
- *h₂ewg- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂ógeh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵerh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *aiks Proto-Germanic
- *akraną Proto-Germanic
- *kurną Proto-Germanic
- åkarn Norwegian Nynorsk
- corn Old English
- cornbære Old English
- cyrnel Old English
- āc Old English
- ǣcern Old English
- corn Middle English
- ook Middle English
- akarn Old Norse
- agern Danish
- akarn Icelandic
- ekarn Old High German
- akarn Faroese
- 𐌰𐌺𐍂𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌰𐌺𐍂𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌿𐍃 Gothic
- *aik gmw-pro
- *agrinyos Proto-Celtic
- *agrinyā Proto-Celtic
- akeran Old Saxon
- *ṓˀgāˀ Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *ṓˀgāˀ, *óʔgaʔ Proto-Balto-Slavic
- oko Tocharian B