desværre

Danish

/desvɛrə/

adv
Definitions
  • regrettably, unfortunately

Etymology

Com from Danish des (q) + Danish værre (worse)+ Danish adverb inherited from Old Danish thi ver derived from Old Norse því verr.

Origin

Old Norse

því verr

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