year

*yeh₁- (Proto-Indo-European)

*yeh₁r- (Proto-Indo-European)

*jērą (Proto-Germanic)

(Runic alphabet) name of the J-rune (ᛃ). Year.

ġēar (Old English)

gear (Old English)

The runic character ᛄ (/j/). Year.

yere (Middle English)

year (English)

(by extension) The time it takes for any astronomical object (such as a planet, dwarf planet, small Solar System body, or comet) in direct orbit around a star (such as the Sun) to make one revolution around the star.. (sciences) A Julian year, exactly 365.25 days, represented by "a".. A level or grade in school or college.. A period between set dates that mark a year, from January 1 to [...]