tire
(Engels)
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈtaɪ̯ə(ɹ)/
Etimologie (Engels)
In summary
From Middle English tiren, tirien, teorien, from Old English tȳrian, tēorian (“to fail, cease, become weary, be tired, exhausted; tire, weary, exhaust”), of uncertain origin. Possibly from Proto-West Germanic *teuʀōn (“to cease”), which is possibly from Proto-Indo-European *dews- (“to fail, be behind, lag”). Compare Ancient Greek δεύομαι (deúomai, “to lack”), Sanskrit दोष (dóṣa, “crime, fault, vice, deficiency”).
Related words
get tired
become tired
make tired
wear upon
cause to suffer
grow tired
grow weak
be tired
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