durven

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈdʏrvə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to dare (do), to not be afraid (to do)
  • (auxiliary) to dare (to), to not be afraid to

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch durven inherited from Old Dutch thurvan inherited from *þurban inherited from Proto-Germanic *þurbaną (need, require, must) inherited from Old Dutch durran inherited from *durʀan inherited from Proto-Germanic *durzaną (dare) root from Proto-Indo-European *dʰers- (dare).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dʰers-

Gloss

dare

Concept
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Ontological Category

Action/Process

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