houarn

Breton

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Celtic *īsarnom (compare Welsh haearn, Old Irish íarn), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésh₂r̥ (“blood”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhuː.arn/

Noun

houarn m

1. (chemistry, metallurgy) iron
2. flat iron
3. horseshoe

Derived terms

• houarnek