Proto-Germanic *gernaz

→ English yearn (mention)

→ English yearning (mention)

→ English yern (inherited)

→ Old English georn (inherited)

→ Old English geornan (mention)

→ German gern (mention)

→ Finnish kernas (borrowed)

→ Old High German gern (inherited)

→ Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌹 (mention)

→ Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌽𐍃 (mention)

→ Gothic 𐍃𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌽𐍃 (mention)

→ Alemannic German Giir (derived)

→ Icelandic gjarn (inherited)

→ Dutch gaarne (mention)

→ Dutch geren (mention)

→ Old Norse gjarna (mention)

→ Old Norse gjarn (inherited)

→ Old Dutch geron (mention)

→ Old Saxon gern (inherited)

→ Old Saxon geron (mention)

→ Swedish gärna (mention)