Where does “vedvarende” come from?
vedvarende (Danish) comes from Danish vedvare, from Danish vare, from Old Norse vara, from Middle Low German ware, from Old Saxon wār, from Proto-West Germanic wār, from Proto-Germanic wēraz, from Proto-Indo-European wiHrós — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.
vedvarende (Danish): steadfast, enduring, continuous, persistant
Definitions
- steadfast, enduring, continuous, persistant
Ancestry of “vedvarende”, step by step
vedvarende traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish vedvare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | vedvare | to continue, last, persist |
| 2 | Danish | vare | article; commodity; item |
| 3 | Old Norse | vara | to ware, watch out, defend |
| 4 | Middle Low German | ware | — |
| 5 | Old Saxon | wār | true |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | wār | true, reliable |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | wēraz | true; reliable; friendly; kind |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wiHrós | man; husband; warrior, hero |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | weyh₁- | to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute |