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Swedish
Etymology
In most cases the same as German preposition wider (“against, versus”).
In some compounds, rather wieder (“again”).
Possibly also weder (“either, neither, whether”).
Prefix
veder-
- against-, anti-, back-, counter-, re-
- Vedermöda, vederlägga och vedergälla är vedertagna ord som kan verka vederkvickande vid vederbörlig användning. Vedervärdig och vederstygglig är i ymnigt bruk, vilket knappast längre kan sägas om vederfara, vedervåga och vedermäle.
Derived terms
References
- veder- in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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