intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English yenen, from Old English *geēanian, from Old English ge-, perfective prefix + ēanian to ~; akin to Latin agnus lamb, Greek amnos Date: 1548 to bring forth young
YEAN
Meaning of YEAN in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012