bèaran
Cimbrian
verb-weak
Definitions
- (7) to protect, defend
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German weren inherited from Old High German werien (defend, protect) inherited from *warjan (ward off, defend against) inherited from Proto-Germanic *warjaną (defend, ward off, protect, thwart, guard, defend against).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*warjaną
Gloss
defend, ward off, protect, thwart, guard, defend against
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- fishweir English
- lock-weir English
- wasteweir English
- weir English
- weirlike English
- varjella Finnish
- abwehren German
- bewehren German
- erwehren German
- verwehren German
- wehren German
- *wer- Proto-Indo-European
- *warjaną Proto-Germanic
- *warjǭ Proto-Germanic
- *warōną Proto-Germanic
- wer Old English
- were Middle English
- varask Old Norse
- verja Old Norse
- garantir Old French
- guarir Old French
- (gi)werēn, giweren Old High German
- werien Old High German
- weren Middle High German
- wieren Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *warjan gmw-pro
- *werien Old Dutch
- guarir Old Portuguese
- weren Middle Low German
- bèarar Cimbrian
- *warand Frankish
- *warjan Frankish