værn
Danish
[ˈʋaɐ̯ˀn]
noun
Definitions
- protection
- defence
- (military) service one of the three branches of military operation
Etymology
Inherited from Old Danish værn inherited from Old Norse vǫrn derived from Proto-Germanic *warīniz (defense).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*warīniz
Gloss
defense
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Bundeswehr German
- Bürgerwehr German
- Feuerwehr German
- Notwehr German
- Reichswehr German
- Wehr German
- Wehrdienst German
- Wehrdienstverweigerer German
- Wehrmann German
- Wehrpflicht German
- wehrfähig German
- wehrhaft German
- wehrig German
- wehrlos German
- alweer Dutch, Flemish
- borstweer Dutch, Flemish
- brandweer Dutch, Flemish
- grensweer Dutch, Flemish
- hondenweer Dutch, Flemish
- kwakkelweer Dutch, Flemish
- landweer Dutch, Flemish
- noodweer Dutch, Flemish
- onweer Dutch, Flemish
- pokkenweer Dutch, Flemish
- strandweer Dutch, Flemish
- vriesweer Dutch, Flemish
- weer Dutch, Flemish
- weeral Dutch, Flemish
- weerbeer Dutch, Flemish
- weerbericht Dutch, Flemish
- weerbestendig Dutch, Flemish
- weerbom Dutch, Flemish
- weergeld Dutch, Flemish
- weergeven Dutch, Flemish
- weerglans Dutch, Flemish
- weerhaak Dutch, Flemish
- weerhaan Dutch, Flemish
- weerjaguar Dutch, Flemish
- weerkaart Dutch, Flemish
- weerklank Dutch, Flemish
- weerkunde Dutch, Flemish
- weerloos Dutch, Flemish
- weerman Dutch, Flemish
- weerpluim Dutch, Flemish
- weersomstandigheid Dutch, Flemish
- weerssituatie Dutch, Flemish
- weerstation Dutch, Flemish
- weersverwachting Dutch, Flemish
- weersvoorspelling Dutch, Flemish
- weervast Dutch, Flemish
- weervrouw Dutch, Flemish
- weerwolf Dutch, Flemish
- *wer- Proto-Indo-European
- *warīniz Proto-Germanic
- *wiþra Proto-Germanic
- hemvärn Swedish
- nödvärn Swedish
- värn Swedish
- värna Swedish
- vǫrn Old Norse
- vörn Icelandic
- werī Old High German
- brandweer Afrikaans
- were Middle High German
- værn Old Danish