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Proto-Germanic *sternǭ (inherited)
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Old High German sterno (cognate)
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Old High German sterro (mention)
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Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs- (root)
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Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (inherited)
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Old Frisian stēra (cognate)
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English starn (derived)
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Middle English sterne (borrowed)
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Old High German sterno (cognate)
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Norwegian Bokmål stjerne (derived)
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Norwegian Nynorsk stjerne (derived)