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A fun look at the meaning of "sorgen" and its prefix version and what worry has to do with getting some beer.
Vocab:
sorgen, die Sorge, versorgen, besorgen, besorgt

A fun look at the meaning of "leiden" and what pity has to do with insults, passion and suffering.
Vocab:
leiden, leid tun, leider, die Leidenschaft, die Beleidigung, das Mitleid

Word Family
The core idea of this root was:
going forth
It’s the origin of to lead as well as to load, which was about loading a vehicle for the way.
Another potential family member is satellite.
In German, the branch around leiden shifted from a neutral sense of going forth to a notion of carrying on through hardship.