Morpheme
Kern
Type
free base
Denotation
grain, seed
Etymology
(1) Middle English curn, cooren, from corn; Old English corn; Proto-West Germanic *korn; Proto-Germanic *kurną; (2) Middle English kernel, kirnel, kürnel; Old English cyrnel; Proto-West Germanic *kurnil; Proto-Germanic *kurną
Evidence
cokernel, enkernel, exokernel, kern, kernel, kernelate, kerneled, kerneling, kernelisation, kernelization, kernelize, kernelless, kernelly, kernels, kerns, multikernel, nanokernel, subkernel
