*barną
Runic: ᛒᚨᚱᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈbɑr.nɑ̃/noun · neuter · a-stem
Meanings
child
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *bʰor-no-m, from root *bʰer- (‘to bear, carry’). Cognate with Latvian bērns (‘child’), Lithuanian bérnas (‘lad, servant’), berniukas (‘boy’). Compare another cognate Latin forda (‘cow in calf’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | barną | barnō |
| Acc. | barną | barnō |
| Gen. | barnas, barnis | barnǫ̂ |
| Dat. | barnai | barnamaz |
| Inst. | barnō | barnamiz |
| Voc. | barną | barnō |
Descendants
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*barn (Proto-West Germanic)
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*barn (Old Dutch)
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baren (Middle Dutch)
- baren (Dutch)
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baren (Middle Dutch)
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*barn (Old Dutch)
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*barn (Proto-West Germanic)
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bearn, bern (Old English)
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barn, bern, bearn, bærn, barne, berne, baren (Middle English)
- barn, bern (English)
- bairn (Scots)
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barn, bern, bearn, bærn, barne, berne, baren (Middle English)
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bearn, bern (Old English)
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*barn (Proto-West Germanic)
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barn, bern (Old Frisian)
- bjarn (North Frisian)
- Bäiden, Bidden (Saterland Frisian)
- barn, bern (West Frisian)
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barn, bern (Old Frisian)
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*barn (Proto-West Germanic)
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barn, parn (Old High German)
- barn (Middle High German)
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barn, parn (Old High German)
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*barn (Proto-West Germanic)
- barn (Old Saxon)
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barn (Old Norse)
- barn (Faroese)
- ban (Gutnish)
- barn (Icelandic)
- barn (Norwegian Bokmål)
- badn, barn, bonn, bån (Norwegian Nynorsk)
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barn (Old Norse)
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barn (Old Danish)
- barn (Danish)
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barn (Old Danish)
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barn (Old Norse)
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barn (Old Swedish)
- barn (Swedish)
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barn (Old Swedish)
- 𐌱𐌰𐍂𐌽 (barn) (Gothic)
- baar (Crimean Gothic)
- *pārnē (Proto-Samic)