Where does “verzweifeln” come from?

verzweifeln (German) comes from Middle High German verzwīveln.

verzweifeln (German): to despair

Definitions

  1. to despair

Ancestry of “verzweifeln”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanverzwīveln—

Words derived from “verzweifeln”

Every word from Middle High German verzwīveln →