starn · noun1
- Proto-Indo-European · inherited from*h₂stḗr“star”
- Proto-Germanic · inherited from*sternǭ“star”
- Old Norse · derived fromstjarna
- Middle English · inherited fromsterne
- English todaystarn
From Middle English sterne, starn, From Old Norse stjarna, from Proto-Germanic *sternǭ (“star”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (“star”). Doublet of star.
starn · noun2
- Old English · inherited fromstearn
- English todaystarn
From Old English stearn.
Words from the same roots
Middle Englishsterne all →
stern
Proto-Indo-European*h₂stḗr all →
stardisasterEstherconstellation
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.