warnen

Middle English

/ˈwarnən/

verb

Definitions

to warn; admonish

Etymology

Inherited from Old English wearnian.

Origin

Old English

wearnian

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

awarn English
diswarn English
forewarn English
forwarn English
prewarn English
warn English
warnable English
warner English
warnest English
warneth English
*warnōną Proto-Germanic
forewarnian Old English
warnian Old English
wearnian Old English
wernard Middle English
*wernard Old French

wernard