Where does “ウォーニング” come from?
ウォーニング (Japanese) comes from English warning, from English warn, from Middle English warnen, from Old English warnian, from Proto-Germanic warnōną, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
ウォーニング (Japanese): warning
Definitions
- warning
Ancestry of “ウォーニング”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | warning | present participle of warn; The action of the... |
| 2 | English | warn | To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially |
| 3 | Middle English | warnen | to warn; admonish |
| 4 | Old English | warnian | Alternative form of wearnian; to warn, caution,... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | warnōną | to be careful; to warn |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wēr- | true |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |