var

Dutch (Brabantic)

/vɑr/

noun

Definitions

male pig; boar

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch *var inherited from Old Dutch *far inherited from *farh derived from Proto-Germanic *farhaz (piglet, pig).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*farhaz

Gloss

piglet, pig

Concept

Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

豚

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

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*pórḱos Proto-Indo-European
*farhaz Proto-Germanic
fearh Old English
*farwe Middle English
*var Middle Dutch
varken Middle Dutch
farah Old High German
farhilī Old High German
*farh gmw-pro
*far Old Dutch
*far(i)kīn Frankish
*farch Old Frisian