vaara

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • danger, risk, peril, hazard, jeopardy

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Swedish fahra derived from Middle Low German vāre (fear, persecution, danger) derived from Proto-Germanic *fērō (danger).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*fērō

Gloss

danger

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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