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southern

English

Etymology

From Middle English southerne, sothern, sutherne, from Old English s?þerne (southern, southerly, coming from the south; of southern make), from Proto-Germanic *sunþr?nijaz (southern), from Proto-Indo-European *sh?un-, *sh?wen-, r/n-stem alternation of *sóh?wl? (sun). Cognate with Scots southron, sudron (southern), Old Frisian s?thern, s?dern (southern), Middle Low German s?dern (southern), Middle High German sundern (southern), Icelandic suðrænn (southern, tropical). More at south.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?s?ð?n/
  • (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /?s?ð?n/, enPR: s?th??rn
  • (rare, parts of Ontario and Canadian prairies) IPA(key): /?sa?ð?n/, enPR: south??rn

Adjective

southern (comparative more southern, superlative most southern)

  1. Of, facing, situated in, or related to the south.
  2. Of or pertaining to a southern region, especially Southern Europe or the southern United States.
  3. Of a wind: blowing from the south; southerly.

Synonyms

  • southerly
  • austral
  • meridional

Antonyms

  • northern
  • boreal
  • septentrional

Derived terms

  • southern cassowary

Translations

Noun

southern (plural southerns)

  1. Synonym of southerner

See also

  • eastern
  • western
  • oriental
  • occidental

Anagrams

  • turnshoe

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