indvortes
Danish
/envɔrtəs/
adjective
Definitions
- internal, inner being inside something else, especially the body
Etymology
Inherited from Old Danish indwortes borrowed from Middle Low German inwordes, in (in) + Middle Low German -werdes (-ward)derived from Proto-Germanic *wardaz (turned toward, turned, in the direction of, facing).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*wardaz
Gloss
turned toward, turned, in the direction of, facing
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -ward English
- in English
- inwards English
- -wärts German
- abendwärts German
- ein German
- einwärts German
- *wert- Proto-Indo-European
- *wardaz Proto-Germanic
- *warþ- Proto-Germanic
- *werdaz Proto-Germanic
- in Swedish
- invärtes Swedish
- vart Swedish
- -weard Old English
- weard Old English
- -𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐍃 Gothic
- -werdes Middle Low German
- in Middle Low German
- inwordes Middle Low German
- invärtis Old Swedish
- indwortes Old Danish