"-wärts" meaning in German

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Suffix

IPA: /vɛʁts/ Audio: LL-Q188 (deu)-Frank C. Müller--wärts.wav
Etymology: From Middle High German -wertes, from Old High German -wertes, -wartes, from Proto-West Germanic *-wardas. Compare English -wards, Old Norse -verðr, Gothic -𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐍃 (-wairþs) and Latin vertō (“to turn”), versus (“toward”). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|-wertes}} Middle High German -wertes, {{inh|de|goh|-wertes}} Old High German -wertes, {{m|goh|-wartes}} -wartes, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*-wardas}} Proto-West Germanic *-wardas, {{cog|en|-wards}} English -wards, {{cog|non|-verðr}} Old Norse -verðr, {{cog|got|-𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐍃}} Gothic -𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐍃 (-wairþs), {{cog|la|vertō|t=to turn}} Latin vertō (“to turn”), {{m|la|versus|t=toward}} versus (“toward”) Head templates: {{head|de|suffix}} -wärts
  1. -wards. Forms adverbs denoting course or direction to, or motion or tendency toward. The adverbs are formed either from a noun or from a preposition. Tags: morpheme Related terms: -wärtig
    Sense id: en--wärts-de-suffix-T2VOOMO6 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

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