hærn

== Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /xærn/, [hærˠn] === Etymology 1 === From Proto-West Germanic *herʀn, from Proto-Germanic *hersô. ==== Noun ==== hærn m (nominative plural hærnas) brain ===== Declension ===== Strong a-stem: ===== Descendants ===== Middle English: *hærn, *harn, hærnes, hernes, harnes English: harn, harns Scots: harn === Etymology 2 === From earlier hræn, from Proto-West Germanic *hraʀnu, from Proto-Germanic *hraznō, from Proto-Indo-European *krosnéh₂, from *kres- (“spring, wave”). ==== Noun ==== hærn f wave; billow flood; sea ===== Declension ===== Strong ō-stem: ===== Derived terms ===== hærnflota