Etymograph > Indo-European > Old English > Dictionary > dierne

ADJ

close, hidden, secret, obscure

Source: Ringe 2014:242, https://bosworthtoller.com/8225
originates from: PWGmc *darnī "secret" (darnī > dærnī > dearnī > diernī > dierni > dierne) through pwgmc-to-oe
(source: Ringe 2014:242)

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