Where does “samenzweren” come from?

samenzweren (Dutch) comes from Dutch zweren, from Middle Dutch swēren, from Old Dutch swerien, from Proto-West Germanic swarjan, from Proto-Germanic swarjaną, from Proto-Indo-European swēr- — heavy.

samenzweren (Dutch): to conspire, plot

Definitions

  1. to conspire, plot

Ancestry of “samenzweren”, step by step

samenzweren traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch zweren

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchzwerento swear, pledge, declare under oath; to...
2Middle Dutchswērento swear, to declare solemnly
3Old Dutchswerien
4Proto-West Germanicswarjanto swear
5Proto-Germanicswarjanąto swear
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswēr-heavy

via Dutch samen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchsamentogether
2Middle Dutchtsamen
3Old Dutchsamentogether
4Proto-Germanicsaman
5Proto-Germanicsamanaiat one; together
6Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “samenzweren

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swēr-Every word from Proto-Germanic swarjanąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic swarjan
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