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with Swedish translations", "Terms with Turkish translations", "Terms with Ukrainian translations", "Terms with Vietnamese translations" ], "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ine-pro", "3": "*dʰer-" }, "expansion": "", "name": "root" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "dernen", "t": "to keep secret, hide, conceal (a hole)" }, "expansion": "Middle English dernen (“to keep secret, hide, conceal (a hole)”)", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "diernan", "t": "to hide, conceal" }, "expansion": "Old English diernan (“to hide, conceal”)", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "gmw-pro", "3": "*darnijan" }, "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *darnijan", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "gmw-pro", "3": "*darnī", "t": "hidden, secret" }, "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *darnī (“hidden, secret”)", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "ang", "2": "dyrne" }, "expansion": "Old English dyrne", "name": "cog" } ], "etymology_text": "From Middle English dernen (“to keep secret, hide, conceal (a hole)”), from Old English diernan (“to hide, conceal”), from Proto-West Germanic *darnijan, from Proto-West Germanic *darnī (“hidden, secret”). 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