wharve

English

/wɔɹv/, /wɔːv/, /ʍɔɹv/

verb
Definitions
  • (Scotland) to turn, turn over (especially of mown grass).

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English wharven (turn) inherited from Old English hweorfan (turn, turn from, wander about, change, be converted, come, depart, roam, move, go about, go, return, turn back, die) inherited from Proto-Germanic *hwerbaną (turn).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hwerbaną

Gloss

turn

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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