dafür
German (Berlin)
/daˈfyːʁ/
adv
Definitions
- for that, for it
- instead, at least, as a compensation
Etymology
Derived from Middle High German dāvür derived from Old High German dār furi compound from German da (there, because) + German für (for).
Origin
German (Berlin)
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- for English
- there English
- therefore English
- Dingsda German
- Fürsprache German
- Fürsprecher German
- allda German
- da German
- dabei German
- dableiben German
- dahin German
- dahinter German
- damit German
- danach German
- darauf German
- daselbst German
- davon German
- davor German
- dawider German
- ebenda German
- für German
- voor Dutch, Flemish
- therfore Middle English
- þá er Old Norse
- dār furi Old High German
- dā Middle High German
- dāvür Middle High German