querne

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Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *kwern, *kwerna, from Proto-Germanic *kwernuz.

Noun

querne f

  1. quern

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Dutch: kweern

Further reading

Middle English

Noun

querne

  1. Alternative form of quern

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English quern, from Old English cweorn.

Pronunciation

Noun

querne

  1. 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