garne

See also: Garne and garnę

Middle English

Alternative forms

• garn

Etymology

From Old English ġearn and Old Norse garn, both from Proto-Germanic *garną. Doublet of yarne.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡarn/

Noun

garne (uncountable)

1. Yarn; a length of fibre used to weave.

Descendants

• English: garn (obsolete)

References

• “garn (n.)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-08-05.