Yearn

Morpheme

Yearn

Type

free base

Denotation

strive, desire, beg, demand

Etymology

Middle English yernen, yern; Old English ġeornan, ġiernian, ġiornan, ġyrnan, ġirnan, ġernan

Evidence

yearn, yearned, yearner, yearning, yearningly, yearns

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