köken: Inherited from Old East Slavic вѣдѣ (vědě). Russian ведь (vedʹ) is a former Proto-Indo-European root perfect *wóyde with mediopassive ending -ai, with meaning "I have seen". Cognate with English wit.
köken: From Persian البته (albatte, “of course”), from Arabic الْبَتَّةَ (al-battata). Cognate with Tatar әлбәттә (älbättä), Kyrgyz албетте (albette), Uzbek albatta, Turkmen elbetde, Azerbaijani əlbəttə, Turkish elbette, etc.
köken: From Persian البته (albatte, “of course”), from Arabic اَلْبَتَّة (al-batta). Cognate with Tatar әлбәттә (älbättä), Kazakh әлбетте (älbette), Kyrgyz албетте (albette), Uzbek albatta, Turkmen elbetde, Azerbaijani əlbəttə, Turkish elbette, etc.
Talmud Bavli, Chagiga 3a אמר להם אף על פי כן אי אפשר לבית המדרש בלא חידוש
Talmud Bavli, Chagiga 3a אף על פי כן נוע תנוע! Af-al-pi-khén, nóa tanúa! And yet it moves!
Etimoloji
Compound of aller (genitive plural of alle (“all”)) + Dings (genitive singular of Ding (“thing”)) (compare schlechterdings). Before the 19th century, the full form aller Dinge (“of all things”), with the plural Dinge, was used.