toeven

Meaning

to remain somewhere; to linger, stay

Concepts

stay

remain

linger

stay over

tarry

rest

abide

keep

stop

🛑

stayover

Synonyms

blijven

overblijven

resten

resteren

verblijven

Translations

bleiben

rester

zögern

übrigbleiben

restar

ficar

permanecer

manere

permanecer

quedar

quedar

quedarse

restar

romandre

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtu.və(n)/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: toeven

Inherited from Old Dutch:

Cognate with Sanskrit: दिप्सति

Cognate with Low German: töven

Cognate with Swedish: töva

In summary

From Middle Dutch toeven, from Old Dutch [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *tōbjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *dobʰ-éie-, see also Sanskrit दिप्सति (dipsati, “to deceive”). Cognate with Low German töven, Swedish töva.