bernen

== Cornish == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Noun === bernen f (plural bernennow) sand smelt (Atherina presbyter) === Mutation === === References === “bernen” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek. == Middle Dutch == === Etymology === A mixture of two verbs: Old Dutch brinnan, from Proto-Germanic *brinnaną Old Dutch brennen, from Proto-Germanic *brannijaną === Verb === bernen (intransitive) to burn, to be on fire (transitive) to burn, to cause to be on fire or consumed by fire ==== Inflection ==== ==== Alternative forms ==== barnen ==== Derived terms ==== bernelijc berninge ontbernen verbernen ==== Descendants ==== Dutch: barnen Limburgish: borre ⇒ Middle Dutch: branden (backformation) Dutch: branden Limburgish: branje, brenje === Further reading === “bernen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “bernen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN == Middle English == === Verb === bernen (Worcestershire) alternative form of brennen