southerne

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • southern, southorn, souþerne, souþþerne, suðerne, souþrene, sotheren, southren, sotherin, sowþirne

Etymology

From Old English sūþerne, from Proto-Germanic *sunþrōnijaz. Equivalent to south +‎ -erne.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsuːðərn(ə)/, /ˈsuðərn(ə)/

Adjective

southerne

  1. southern (of the south)

Descendants

  • English: southern, southron
  • Scots: soothren

References

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