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Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *kwern, *kwerna, from Proto-Germanic *kwernuz.
Noun
querne f
- quern
Inflection
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Descendants
Further reading
Middle English
Noun
querne
- Alternative form of quern
Yola
Etymology
From Middle English quern, from Old English cweorn.
Pronunciation
Noun
querne
- handmill
References
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 63