yourn

pronoun

(ˈ)yō(ə)rn,

(ˈ)yu̇(ə)rn,

(ˈ)yȯ(ə)rn,

-u̇ən,

-ōən,

-ȯ(ə)n;

for t & d + y see 1you

dialectal

: yours

Word History

Etymology

Middle English youren, from youre, your your + -n (as in min mine)

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