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Latin
Etymology
From quercus + -nus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
quernus (feminine querna, neuter quernum); first/second-declension adjective
- of oak, oaken
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
References
- quernus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- quernus in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
- “quernus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press