Where does “erfara” come from?

erfara (Swedish) comes from German erfahren, from Middle High German ervarn, from Old High German irfaran — roam through, explore.

erfara (Swedish): to be informed; to get to know of; to experience

Definitions

  1. to be informed; to get to know of; to experience

Ancestry of “erfara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanerfahrenexperienced; to find out, learn, to come to know;...
2Middle High Germanervarn—
3Old High Germanirfaranroam through, explore
Every word from Old High German irfaran →Every word from Middle High German ervarn →Every word from German erfahren →
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