vove
Danish
/vɔːvə/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to dare, risk, venture
- (reflexive) to venture with an adverb of direction
Etymology
Derived from Old Danish waaghæ derived from Middle Low German wagen derived from Proto-Germanic *wagōną (sway, fluctuate, move, stir, wag).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*wagōną
Gloss
sway, fluctuate, move, stir, wag
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- waggon English
- wagon English
- voco, vocō, vocāre Latin
- vocāre Latin
- Wagemut German
- Wagnis German
- vorwagen German
- wagen German
- waghalsig German
- aanhangwagen Dutch, Flemish
- benenwagen Dutch, Flemish
- bestelwagen Dutch, Flemish
- bolderwagen Dutch, Flemish
- burgerwagen Dutch, Flemish
- hooiwagen Dutch, Flemish
- ijscowagen Dutch, Flemish
- kinderwagen Dutch, Flemish
- koelwagen Dutch, Flemish
- kruiwagen Dutch, Flemish
- mijnwagen Dutch, Flemish
- ossenwagen Dutch, Flemish
- pantserwagen Dutch, Flemish
- politiewagen Dutch, Flemish
- praalwagen Dutch, Flemish
- sleepwagen Dutch, Flemish
- steekwagen Dutch, Flemish
- strijdwagen Dutch, Flemish
- strooiwagen Dutch, Flemish
- takelwagen Dutch, Flemish
- tankwagen Dutch, Flemish
- vechtwagen Dutch, Flemish
- verhuiswagen Dutch, Flemish
- vrachtwagen Dutch, Flemish
- waaghals Dutch, Flemish
- wagen Dutch, Flemish
- wagenburcht Dutch, Flemish
- wagenburg Dutch, Flemish
- wagenmenner Dutch, Flemish
- wagenpark Dutch, Flemish
- wagenziek Dutch, Flemish
- wagenziekte Dutch, Flemish
- winkelwagen Dutch, Flemish
- ziekenwagen Dutch, Flemish
- zijspanwagen Dutch, Flemish
- *weǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- våge Norwegian Bokmål
- *wagnaz Proto-Germanic
- *wagōną Proto-Germanic
- *wēgaz Proto-Germanic
- våga Swedish
- vagga Norwegian Nynorsk
- våge Norwegian Nynorsk
- wagian Old English
- vaga Old Norse
- vága Old Norse
- voga Icelandic
- wagen Middle Dutch
- wa Afrikaans
- vága Faroese
- wagen Middle Low German
- wāgen Middle Low German
- wagon Old Saxon
- wogon Old Saxon
- wogōn Old Saxon
- vagha, vāgha Old Swedish
- waaghæ Old Danish
- wagi Sranan Tongo