worry

Mane (Îngilîzî)

Têgeh

ترس

nîgeranî

endîşe

ترساندن

tirs

fikar

Pircarînî

A1
Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/ˈwʌɹi/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

From Middle English worien, werien, wirien, wirwen, wyryȝen (“to choke, strangle”), from Old English wyrġan, from Proto-Germanic *wurgijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *werǵʰ- (“bind, squeeze”). Cognate with Dutch worgen, wurgen, German würgen. Compare Latin urgere (“to press, push”), Sanskrit वृहति (vṛhati, “to tear out, pluck”), Lithuanian ver̃žti (“to string; squeeze”), Russian (poetic) отверза́ть (otverzátʹ, “to open”, literally “to untie”). Related to wring.

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