Where does “erwaarden” come from?

erwaarden (Luxembourgish) comes from German erwarten, from German er-, from Middle High German er-, from Old High German ir-, from Proto-West Germanic uʀ-, from Proto-Germanic uz-, from Proto-Indo-European uss-, from Proto-Indo-European uds- — out, outward.

erwaarden (Luxembourgish): to expect, to await

Definitions

  1. to expect, to await

Ancestry of “erwaarden”, step by step

erwaarden traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German erwarten

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanerwartento expect, to consider likely; to await, to...
2Germaner-Inseparable verbal prefix that indicates a...
3Middle High Germaner-—
4Old High Germanir-thoroughly
5Proto-West Germanicuʀ-out, over; off, away
6Proto-Germanicuz-up, out
7Proto-Indo-Europeanuss-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanuds-up, out
9Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via Luxembourgish waarden

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgishwaardento wait
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Proto-Indo-European uds- →Every word from German er- →