warm
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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warm moderately hot OE.; †comfortable, securely established XIV; ardent, eager; cordial, tender XV; lively, heated, excited XVI; comfortably off. OE.
wearm = OS. (Du.)
warm, OHG.
war(a)m (G.
warm), ON.
varmr :- Gmc. *
warmaz.
So
warm vb. (i). OE. *
wierman,
werman,
wirman tr. = OS.
wermian (Du.
warmen), OHG.
wermen (G.
wärmen), ON.
verma, Goth.
warmjan :- Gmc. *
warmjan; (ii) OE.
wearmian intr. = OHG.
war(a)mēn (early modG.
warmen):- Gmc. *
warmǣjan.
warmth XII. OE. *
wiermðu, *
wærmðu = MLG.
wermede (Du.
warmte), MHG.
wermede (G. †
wärmte):- WGmc. *
warmiþō; see
-TH1.
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