törfe
Alemannic German
verb
Definitions
- (Uri) to be allowed; may
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German durfan inherited from Proto-Germanic *þurbaną (need, require, must) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *tetórpe (be satisfied).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*tetórpe
Gloss
be satisfied
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- tharcake English
- tharf English
- bedürfen German
- dürfen German
- *terp- Proto-Indo-European
- *tetórpe Proto-Indo-European
- *þarf Proto-Germanic
- *þurbaną Proto-Germanic
- þurfan Old English
- therf Middle English
- þora Old Norse
- þurfa Old Norse
- þurfa Icelandic
- durfan Old High German
- thurfan Old High German
- dürfen Middle High German
- 𐌸𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌸𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍆𐍄𐍃 Gothic
- דאַרפֿן Yiddish
- *þurban gmw-pro
- *thurvan Old Dutch
- durran Old Dutch
- dörven Middle Low German
- thurvan Old Saxon
- dörven Low German
- dürve Central Franconian