wers

Dutch (Brabantic)

adv

Definitions

(archaic) worse

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch wers (worse) inherited from Old Dutch *wirs derived from Proto-Germanic *wirsizô (worse).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*wirsizô

Gloss

worse

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

worse English
worsely English
worsen English
worseness English
worser English
*wirsiz Proto-Germanic
*wirsizô Proto-Germanic
wyrsa Old English
worse Middle English
verri Old Norse
wers Middle Dutch
𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐍃𐌹𐌶𐌰 Gothic
*wirs Old Dutch
wirsiro Old Saxon
wirso Old Saxon