dear

Hevok

Mane

Têgeh

(Îngilîzî)

Pircarînî

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/dɪə/

Ji Middle English mîras hatiye girtin

Ji Old English mîras hatiye girtin

Hevwate bi skotî

Hevwate bi Saterfriesisch

Hevwate bi holendî

Hevwate bi almanî

Hevwate bi danmarkî

Hevwate bi swêdî

Hevwate bi norwecî

Hevwate bi îzlendî

Hevwate bi yidîşî

Ji Old English mîras hatiye girtin

In summary

From Middle English dere, from Old English dīere (“of great value or excellence, expensive, beloved”), from Proto-West Germanic *diurī, from Proto-Germanic *diurijaz (“dear, precious, expensive”). Cognate with Scots dere, deir (“of great value or worth, highly valued, precious, beloved”), Saterland Frisian djuur (“precious, dear, costly, expensive”), Dutch duur (“costly, precious”), German teuer (“costly, precious”), German Low German düür, Danish dyr (“expensive”), Swedish dyr (“expensive”), Norwegian dyr (“expensive”), Icelandic dýr (“expensive”), Yiddish טייַער (tayer, “precious, expensive”).