northerne

Middle English

Alternative forms

northern, northren, norþern, norþrene, northeren, northrene

Etymology

From Old English norþerne, from Proto-Germanic *nurþrōnijaz. Equivalent to north +‎ -erne.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈnɔrðərn(ə)/

Adjective

northerne

northern (of the north)

Descendants

English: northern
Scots: northern, nordern, northren

References

“northern(e, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-23.

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