English Explanatory Dictionary

harns

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Brains.

Word forms

harns

Etymology

From Middle English hernes, from Old English hærnas (“brains”), plural of hærn (“brain”), from Proto-West Germanic *herʀn, from Proto-Germanic *hersô (“brain”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱérh₂sō (“head”), from *ḱerh₂s- (“head”).

Related words

harnpan
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