waar
Afrikaans
adverb
Definitions
- (interrogative) where
- (relative) where
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish waar (true, ware, attention, where, care, product, goods offered for sale use, wares) inherited from Middle Dutch waer inherited from Old Dutch *war inherited from Proto-Germanic *hwar (where, which place).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hwar
Gloss
where, which place
Concept
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Cognates and derived terms
- deegwaar Dutch, Flemish
- eetwaar Dutch, Flemish
- etenswaar Dutch, Flemish
- handelswaar Dutch, Flemish
- ijzerwarenwinkel Dutch, Flemish
- koopwaar Dutch, Flemish
- meewarig Dutch, Flemish
- rookwaar Dutch, Flemish
- vanwaar Dutch, Flemish
- vleeswaar Dutch, Flemish
- voorwaar Dutch, Flemish
- waar Dutch, Flemish
- waarachtig Dutch, Flemish
- waarborgen Dutch, Flemish
- waarheen Dutch, Flemish
- waarheid Dutch, Flemish
- waarlijk Dutch, Flemish
- waarnemen Dutch, Flemish
- waarom Dutch, Flemish
- waarschijnlijk Dutch, Flemish
- waarsman Dutch, Flemish
- weliswaar Dutch, Flemish
- *kʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷo- Proto-Indo-European
- *hwar Proto-Germanic
- hwar Old English
- hwær Old English
- hwǣr Old English
- hvar Old Norse
- waer Middle Dutch
- wāer Middle Dutch
- hwār Old High German
- 𐍈𐌰𐍂 Gothic
- *hwār gmw-pro
- *war Old Dutch
- war Old Dutch
- hwar Old Saxon
- hwarasun Old Saxon
- hwarod Old Saxon
- hwaru Old Swedish
- hwēr Old Frisian