-waarts

Dutch (Brabantic)

suffix
Definitions
  • In or towards the direction referred to by the stem onto which this suffix has been appended; the resulting word is an adverb or adjective.

Etymology

Root from Proto-Indo-European *wert- (turn, rotate, wind, spin, twist, become, bend, turn out).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wert-

Gloss

turn, rotate, wind, spin, twist, become, bend, turn out

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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