Talk:answer

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I changed the Hebrew translation of "answer" verb from "עונה" ("answers" present) to "לענות" ("answer" the verb). Liso 18:00, 11 February 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Not related to German Antwort.[edit]

If I have well understood, it is not related to German Antwort. If I am right, I think it should be mentioned. --Fsojic (talk) 16:36, 7 October 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Either the German or the English etymology must be wrong. If these two words, answer and Antwort aren't closely related, than the whole Indo-European linguistic should be reconsidered. Amartin64 (talk) 20:16, 14 September 2016 (UTC)[reply]

(when intr, often followed by to): to match or correspond (esp in answer (to) the description)[edit]

(when intr, often followed by to): to match or correspond (esp in answer (to) the description)
https://www.wordreference.com/definition/answer

--Backinstadiums (talk) 13:12, 18 February 2020 (UTC)[reply]