ræsn

Old English

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps from Proto-West Germanic *raʀn (“dwelling, house”), from Proto-Germanic *razną (“house”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ræsn/, [ræzn]

Noun

ræsn n

  1. plank, beam
  2. panel, rafter, ceiling

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative ræsn ræsn
accusative ræsn ræsn
genitive ræsnes ræsna
dative ræsne ræsnum

Descendants

  • Middle English: rasen, rasyn, resen, resin, reson, reason; rasewe, reswe
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