silvern

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English sylveren, selverne, from Old English seolfren, from Proto-Germanic *silubrīnaz (“made of silver”); equivalent to silver +‎ -(e)n. Cognate with Dutch zilveren (“silvern”), German silbern (“silvern”). === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsɪlvɚn/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsɪlvən/ === Adjective === silvern (not comparable) (literary) Made of silver; resembling or characteristic of silver; silvery. ==== Translations ==== == Middle English == === Adjective === silvern alternative form of sylveren === Noun === silvern pl alternative form of sylveren