kernjōn
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churn — [OE] It has been speculated that the term churn is based on the granular appearance cream takes on as it is stirred or agitated. The Old English noun cyrin comes from a prehistoric Germanic *kernjōn, which may be related to English corn and… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
churn — (n.) O.E. cyrin, from P.Gmc. *kernjon (Cf. O.N. kirna, Swed. kärna, Dan. kjerne, Du. karn, M.H.G. kern); probably akin to cyrnel kernel (see KERNEL (Cf. kernel)) and describing the grainy appearance of churned cream. The verb is attested from mid … Etymology dictionary
kernjō- — *kernjō , *kernjōn germ., schwach. Femininum (n): Verweis: s. *kernōn (Femininum) s. kernō Ⅰ; … Germanisches Wörterbuch
kernō- Ⅰ — *kernō , *kernōn, *kernjō , *kernjōn germ., schwach. Femininum (n): nhd. Kirne, Butterfass; Rekontruktionsbasis: an., ae., mnd.; Hinweis: s. *kirnjan; Etymologie: unbekannt; Weiterleben: an … Germanisches Wörterbuch
churn — [OE] It has been speculated that the term churn is based on the granular appearance cream takes on as it is stirred or agitated. The Old English noun cyrin comes from a prehistoric Germanic *kernjōn, which may be related to English corn and… … Word origins