dwars

Senso (Inglese)

1. in a crosswise direction, transverse, at right angles
2. slantwise, diagonal, askew
3. rebellious, stubbornly disobedient

sinonimi

weerbarstig

koppig

tegendraads

lastig

onwillig

scheef

schuin

tegendeel

tegengesteld

verkeerd

onhandelbaar

dwarsscheeps

dwarszitten

korzelig

kribbig

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/dʋɑrs/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da olandese medio: dwers

Ereditato da Old Dutch: *thweres

Affine inglese: thwart

Affine svedese: tvär

Affine danese: tvært

Affine tedesco: quer

Affine gotico: 𐌸𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌷𐍃

In summary

From Middle Dutch dwers, from Old Dutch *thweres, genitive form of Proto-West Germanic *þwerh, from Proto-Germanic *þwerhaz (“cross, adverse”).
Cognates include English thwart and queer, Swedish tvär, Danish tvært, German quer, Gothic 𐌸𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌷𐍃 (þwairhs).