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Where does “wēriġ” come from?

wēriġ (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic wōrīgaz.

Ancestry of “wēriġ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwōrīgaz—

Words derived from “wēriġ”

  • weary
  • wearying
  • unwearying
  • aweary
  • weariful
  • unwearyingly
  • unweariable
  • wearieth
  • weariless
  • unweary
  • wearyingly
  • overweary
  • unwearily
  • unweariably
  • wearifulness
  • wearifully
  • outweary
  • unweariness
  • unwearyingness
  • weariable
  • wearilessly
  • weri
  • wery
Every word from Proto-Germanic wōrīgaz →