*jērą

Runic: ᛃᛖᚱᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈjɛː.rɑ̃/

noun · neuter · a-stem

Meanings

year
harvest
name of the rune ᛃ (j)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *yóh₁r̥ (‘year; harvest season’).

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	jērą	jērō
Acc.	jērą	jērō
Gen.	jēras, jēris	jērǫ̂
Dat.	jērai	jēramaz
Inst.	jērō	jēramiz
Voc.	jērą	jērō

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Descendants

*jār (Proto-West Germanic)
- jār (Old Dutch)
  - jâer (Middle Dutch)
    - jaor (Limburgish)
    - joar (West Flemish)
    - jaer, jaor (Zealandic)
*jār (Proto-West Germanic)
- jār (Old Dutch)
  - jâer (Middle Dutch)
    - jaar (Dutch)
      - jaar (Afrikaans)
      - jari (Berbice Creole Dutch)
      - jâr (Jersey Dutch)
      - jaer, jaar, yer (Negerhollands)
*jār (Proto-West Germanic)
- jār (Old Dutch)
  - jâer (Middle Dutch)
    - jaar (Dutch)
      - yari (Sranan Tongo)
        
        yali (Aukan)
        
        yari (Caribbean Javanese)
        
        jáa (Saramaccan)
*jār (Proto-West Germanic)
- ġēar, ġēr, ġǣr (Old English)
  - yeer, here, yere, ȝere (Middle English)
    - year (Scots)
*jār (Proto-West Germanic)
- ġēar, ġēr, ġǣr (Old English)
  - yeer, here, yere, ȝere (Middle English)
    - year (English)
      - ier (Chuukese)
      - ier (Jamaican Creole)
      - イヤー (iyā) (Japanese)
      - yia (Tok Pisin)
      - yel (Volapük)
*jār (Proto-West Germanic)
- jēr, jār, iēr (Old Frisian)
  - ? (North Frisian)
  - Jíer (Saterland Frisian)
  - jier (West Frisian)
*jār (Proto-West Germanic)
- jār (Old High German)
  - jār (Middle High German)
    - Jòòr, Jààr (Alemannic German)
    - Jåhr, Joar, Joa (Bavarian)
    - Johr (Central Franconian)
    - Jahr (German)
    - ? (Rhine Franconian)
    - Joar, Johr (Swabian)
    - jür (Vilamovian)
    - יאָר (yor) (Yiddish)
*jār (Proto-West Germanic)
- jār, gēr (Old Saxon)
  - jâr, jaer (Middle Low German)
    - Joa (Plautdietsch)
*jār (Proto-West Germanic)
- jār, gēr (Old Saxon)
  - jâr, jaer (Middle Low German)
    - Johr, Jahr (Low German)
      - Jåhr, Joahr, Jaohr, Jahr, Johr (German Low German)
*ᛃᚨᚱᚨ (*jara) (Proto-Norse)
- ár (Old Norse)
  - år (Elfdalian)
  - ár (Faroese)
  - ár (Icelandic)
  - år (Norwegian Bokmål)
*ᛃᚨᚱᚨ (*jara) (Proto-Norse)
- ár (Old Norse)
  - år (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    - aart (Russenorsk)
*ᛃᚨᚱᚨ (*jara) (Proto-Norse)
- ár (Old Norse)
  - aar (Old Danish)
    - år (Danish)
*ᛃᚨᚱᚨ (*jara) (Proto-Norse)
- ár (Old Norse)
  - ār (Old Swedish)
    - år (Swedish)
ᛃ (j) (Proto-Norse)
- ár (Old Norse)
  - år (Elfdalian)
  - ár (Faroese)
  - ár (Icelandic)
  - år (Norwegian Bokmål)
ᛃ (j) (Proto-Norse)
- ár (Old Norse)
  - år (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    - aart (Russenorsk)
ᛃ (j) (Proto-Norse)
- ár (Old Norse)
  - aar (Old Danish)
    - år (Danish)
ᛃ (j) (Proto-Norse)
- ár (Old Norse)
  - ār (Old Swedish)
    - år (Swedish)
𐌾𐌴𐍂 (jēr) (Gothic)

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