wegen

German (Berlin)

/ˈveːɡən/

preposition

Definitions

for, because of

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German wec (side, place).

Origin

Middle High German

wec

Gloss

side, place

Concept

Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

側

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

beway English
way English
Weg German
deren German
derentwegen German
dero German
derowegen German
vegne Norwegian Bokmål
vegna Old Norse
weg Old High German
wec Middle High German
וועג Yiddish
bege Cimbrian
bèg Cimbrian
be Mòcheno
weghnæ Old Danish