Where does “beschwören” come from?
beschwören (German) comes from Middle High German beswern, from Old High German biswerian — to beg solemnly, ceremoniously, urgently or...
beschwören (German): to conjure; to swear to; to evoke, to summon
Definitions
- to conjure; to swear to; to evoke, to summon
Ancestry of “beschwören”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle High German | beswern | — |
| 2 | Old High German | biswerian | to beg solemnly, ceremoniously, urgently or... |
Words derived from “beschwören”