Where does “verschwieren” come from?

verschwieren (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish schwieren, from Old High German sweren, from Proto-West Germanic swarjan, from Proto-Germanic swarjaną, from Proto-Indo-European swēr- — heavy.

verschwieren (Luxembourgish): to conspire

Definitions

  1. to conspire

Ancestry of “verschwieren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgishschwierento swear
2Old High Germanswerento swear
3Proto-West Germanicswarjanto swear
4Proto-Germanicswarjanąto swear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswēr-heavy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swēr- →Every word from Proto-Germanic swarjaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic swarjan →