werden
Middle High German
verb
Definitions
- to become
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German werdan inherited from *werþan inherited from Proto-Germanic *werþaną (become, happen, turn, turn into, come into being, come about).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*werþaną
Gloss
become, happen, turn, turn into, come into being, come about
Concept
Semantic Field
Miscellaneous function words
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- beword English
- dearworth English
- farthingsworth English
- forworth English
- groatsworth English
- moneyworth English
- outworth English
- pennyworth English
- quidsworth English
- self-worth English
- shillingsworth English
- unworth English
- worship English
- worth English
- worthen English
- worthful English
- worthless English
- worthly English
- worthwhile English
- worthy English
- gewaarworden Dutch, Flemish
- tegenwoordig Dutch, Flemish
- verworden Dutch, Flemish
- werdegang Dutch, Flemish
- worden Dutch, Flemish
- wording Dutch, Flemish
- *wert- Proto-Indo-European
- *wértti Proto-Indo-European
- *werþaną Proto-Germanic
- weorþan Old English
- worth Middle English
- verða Old Norse
- werden Middle Dutch
- werdan Old High German
- wërdan Old High German
- word Afrikaans
- wërden Middle High German
- bewäerten Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- wäerten Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- ווערן Yiddish
- *werþan gmw-pro
- werthan Old Dutch
- werthan Old Saxon
- werðan Old Saxon
- wērthan Old Saxon
- wërde Alemannic German
- wertha Old Frisian
- waerre Pennsylvania German
- wääde Central Franconian
- vburt Crimean Gothic