bewaren
Dutch (Brabantic)
/bəˈʋaːrə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to preserve, to keep
- (transitive) to guard, to watch over
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch bewaren inherited from Old Dutch biwaron affix from Dutch, Flemish waren (goods, wares).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
waren
Gloss
goods, wares
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aware English
- be English
- beware English
- unbeware English
- ware English
- bewaarder Dutch, Flemish
- bewaarnis Dutch, Flemish
- bewaarplicht Dutch, Flemish
- bewaring Dutch, Flemish
- beweren Dutch, Flemish
- dingwaarder Dutch, Flemish
- gevangenbewaarder Dutch, Flemish
- gevangenisbewaarder Dutch, Flemish
- ontwaren Dutch, Flemish
- plicht Dutch, Flemish
- waren Dutch, Flemish
- warenfetisjisme Dutch, Flemish
- warenhuis Dutch, Flemish
- bevara Swedish
- vara Swedish
- bewar Middle English
- bewaernesse Middle Dutch
- bewaerre Middle Dutch
- bewaren Middle Dutch
- biwaron Old Dutch
- bevara Old Swedish