Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old English sūþerne, from Proto-Germanic *sunþrōnijaz. Equivalent to south +‎ -erne.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsuːðərn(ə)/, /ˈsuðərn(ə)/

Adjective

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southerne

  1. southern (of the south)

Descendants

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  • English: southern, southron
  • Scots: soothren

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