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Middle English weren
Old English wǣron (inherited)
Old English wesan (mention)
Old English wǣren (inherited)
Old English wesan (mention)
Old English werian (inherited)
English wern (mention)
English weren (mention)
English wear (link)
English clothed (link)
Middle English were (alter)
Middle English wern (alter)
Middle English weryn (alter)
Middle English waren (alter)
Middle English warn (alter)
Middle English worn (alter)
Middle English woren (alter)
Middle English beren (mention)
Middle English teren (mention)
Middle English wern (alter)
Middle English werien (alter)
Middle English veren (alter)
Old French guerrier (borrowed)
Old French guerrer (mention)
Proto-Germanic *wēzun (inherited)
Proto-Germanic *wesaną (mention)
Proto-Germanic *wēzīn (inherited)
Proto-Germanic *wesaną (mention)
Proto-Germanic *wazjaną (inherited)
Proto-Indo-European *woséyeti (inherited)
Proto-Indo-European *wes- (mention)
Old Norse vera (cognate)
Scots weir (link)

English were (mention)
English wear (inherited)
English wear (inherited)
English weren (inherited)
English wern (inherited)
Old English werian (link)
Middle English were (mention)
Scots war (mention)
Yola waare (inherited)