Where does “varn” come from?

varn (Middle High German) comes from Old High German faran, from Proto-Germanic faran, from Proto-Germanic faraną, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

varn (Middle High German): to fare, to go

Definitions

  1. to fare, to go

Ancestry of “varn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanfaranto proceed
2Proto-Germanicfaran—
3Proto-Germanicfaranąto go, to travel
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “varn”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Germanic faraną →