värre

Swedish

adjective form

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse verri (worse) 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

verre Norwegian Bokmål
*wirsizô Proto-Germanic
förvärra Swedish
wyrsa Old English
worse Middle English
verri Old Norse
desværre Danish
værre Danish
𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐍃𐌹𐌶𐌰 Gothic
*wirs Old Dutch
wirsiro Old Saxon
wirso Old Saxon
forværra Old Swedish

förvärra