Where does “weerberig” come from?
weerberig (Afrikaans) comes from Afrikaans berig, from Dutch berichten, from Middle Dutch berichten.
weerberig (Afrikaans): weather report
Definitions
- weather report
Ancestry of “weerberig”, step by step
weerberig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Afrikaans berig
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afrikaans | berig | article, report; to report; to share or... |
| 2 | Dutch | berichten | to report, inform |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | berichten | — |
via Afrikaans weer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afrikaans | weer | weather |