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Where does “darra” come from?

darra (Swedish) comes from Dutch bedaren, from Middle Dutch bedaren, from Old Dutch bidarēn, from Proto-West Germanic bidaʀēn, from Proto-West Germanic daʀēn, from Proto-West Germanic -ēn, from Proto-Germanic -āną, from Proto-Germanic -ajaną — he, she.

darra (Swedish): to shiver, to tremble

Definitions

  1. to shiver, to tremble

Ancestry of “darra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbedarento become calm, to calm down
2Middle Dutchbedaren—
3Old Dutchbidarēn—
4Proto-West Germanicbidaʀēn—
5Proto-West Germanicdaʀēnto be numbed, still
6Proto-West Germanic-ēnCreates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates...
7Proto-Germanic-ānąCreates factitive verbs from adjectives, later...
8Proto-Germanic-ajaną—
9Proto-Indo-European-oyétiCreates factitive verbs from adjectives
10Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
11Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
12Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “darra”

  • darra
  • bedarra
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