English

learny

From learn + -y.

Formed from learn + -y

Proto-Indo-European *leys- ‘track, furrow, trace’

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Proto-Germanic *lizaną ‘to know’

Proto-West Germanic *liʀnōn ‘to learn’

Old English leornian ‘to learn’

Middle English lernen ‘to learn’

English learn

Today it means

adj Involving or characterized by learning.

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