Where does “varunkový” come from?
varunkový (Old Slovak) comes from Polish warunkowy, from Polish warunek, from German Bewährung, from German bewähren, from German wahr, from Middle High German wār, from Old High German wār, from Proto-West Germanic wār — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.
varunkový (Old Slovak): conditional
Definitions
- conditional
Ancestry of “varunkový”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | warunkowy | conditional; provisory |
| 2 | Polish | warunek | condition, term |
| 3 | German | Bewährung | parole |
| 4 | German | bewähren | to show (e.g. courage) |
| 5 | German | wahr | true, real; true, truthful |
| 6 | Middle High German | wār | — |
| 7 | Old High German | wār | id; true |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | wār | true, reliable |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | wēraz | true; reliable; friendly; kind |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | wiHrós | man; husband; warrior, hero |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | weyh₁- | to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute |