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Old English wer (inherited)
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Old English werian (mention)
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Middle English were (inherited)
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Proto-West Germanic *warjan (inherited)
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Proto-Indo-European *wer- (root)
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Proto-Indo-European *wer- (derived)
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Old Norse ver (cognate)
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Middle English Warwyk (link)
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Icelandic ver (cognate)
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Luxembourgish Wier (cognate)
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Norwegian Bokmål vær (cognate)