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köken: From Middle High German alwære, from Old High German alawāri (“friendly, good-natured”), from a compound of Proto-Germanic *allaz (“all”) + *wēraz (“true; friendly”). The final -n is an original case ending that was added to the stem in German Low German territory (compare schüchtern). Close cognate with Gothic 𐌰𐌻𐌻𐌰𐍅𐌴𐍂𐌴𐌹 (allawērei, “sincerity, simplicity”); for a similar semantic association…
köken: Sino-Korean word from 等 (“equate”) + 神 (“deity; spirit”), originally referring to a figurine of a spirit or goblin. The meaning appears to have changed because these figurines were perceived as being unable to do anything (Cho Hang-bum 2019, pp. 158—159).
köken: From Old Swedish dāre, from Old Norse dári, Middle Low German dore, from Old Saxon *dōro, from Proto-West Germanic *dauʀō. See also German Tor; Icelandic dári, Danish dåre.
Probably originally a transcription of Sanskrit मोह (moha, “folly”), used as a cant term among monks. However, Sanskrit पाक (pāka, “naïve, foolish”) is more similar phonetically and grammatically. Alternatively, may have arisen from the same root as Old Japanese 痴 (woko, modern oko, “stupidity, ridiculousness”). However, this theory is problematic phonologically, as the /b/ ↔ /w/ shift is…