*hurną

Runic: ᚺᚢᚱᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈxur.nɑ̃/

noun · neuter · a-stem

Meanings

horn

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥h₂-nó-m, from *ḱerh₂- (‘head, horn’). Cognate with Latin cornū, Sanskrit शृङ्ग (ṡṛṅga) (ṡṛṅga, ‘horn’), Old Church Slavonic сръна (srŭna) (srŭna, ‘roedeer’), Hittite [script needed] (kaka-) (surna, ‘horn’).

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	hurną	hurnō
Acc.	hurną	hurnō
Gen.	hurnas, hurnis	hurnǫ̂
Dat.	hurnai	hurnamaz
Inst.	hurnō	hurnamiz
Voc.	hurną	hurnō

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Descendants

*horn (Proto-West Germanic)
- *horn, horni (Old Dutch)
  - horn, horen (Middle Dutch)
    - hoorn, horen (Dutch)
      - horing (Afrikaans)
      - hurun, hurunu, hornu (Berbice Creole Dutch)
      - horn (Negerhollands)
*horn (Proto-West Germanic)
- horn (Old English)
  - horn, horne, orn (Middle English)
    - horn (English)
    - horn (Scots)
    - hoorn (Yola)
*horn (Proto-West Germanic)
- horn (Old Frisian)
  - horn (North Frisian)
  - Houden, Hudden (Saterland Frisian)
  - hoarn (West Frisian)
*horn (Proto-West Germanic)
- horn (Old High German)
  - horn (Middle High German)
    - ? (Central Franconian)
    - hòrn (Cimbrian)
    - Horn (German)
    - ? (Rhine Franconian)
    - האָרן (horn) (Yiddish)
*horn (Proto-West Germanic)
- horn (Old Saxon)
  - horen, hōrn (Middle Low German)
    - horn (Dutch Low Saxon)
    - Hoorn (German Low German)
    - Huarn (Plautdietsch)
ᚺᛟᚱᚾᚨ (horna) (Proto-Norse)
- *vuornē (Proto-Samic)
ᚺᛟᚱᚾᚨ (horna) (Proto-Norse)
- horn (Old Norse)
  - horn (Faroese)
  - horn (Icelandic)
  - honnj (Norn)
  - horn, hønn, henn, haurn (Norwegian Nynorsk)
ᚺᛟᚱᚾᚨ (horna) (Proto-Norse)
- horn (Old Norse)
  - horn (Danish)
    - horn (Norwegian Bokmål)
ᚺᛟᚱᚾᚨ (horna) (Proto-Norse)
- horn (Old Norse)
  - horn (Old Swedish)
    - horn (Swedish)
𐌷𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌽 (haurn) (Gothic)

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