worst
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ʋɔrst/
noun
Definitions
- sausage
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch worst inherited from Old Dutch *wurst inherited from Proto-Germanic *wurstiz (something turned twisted).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*wurstiz
Gloss
something turned twisted
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- wors English
- Wurst German
- bier Dutch, Flemish
- bierworst Dutch, Flemish
- boterham Dutch, Flemish
- boterhamworst Dutch, Flemish
- braadworst Dutch, Flemish
- braden Dutch, Flemish
- curry Dutch, Flemish
- curryworst Dutch, Flemish
- eenheid Dutch, Flemish
- eenheidsworst Dutch, Flemish
- en Dutch, Flemish
- knakken Dutch, Flemish
- knakworst Dutch, Flemish
- lever Dutch, Flemish
- leverworst Dutch, Flemish
- met Dutch, Flemish
- metworst Dutch, Flemish
- roken Dutch, Flemish
- rookworst Dutch, Flemish
- sausage Dutch, Flemish
- tong Dutch, Flemish
- tongenworst Dutch, Flemish
- *wert- Proto-Indo-European
- *wurstiz Proto-Germanic
- *braetworst Middle Dutch
- metworst Middle Dutch
- worst Middle Dutch
- wurst Old High German
- wors Afrikaans
- *wursti gmw-pro
- *wurst Old Dutch
- *wurst Old Frisian
- Wust Low German