| Wehrdienst | military service national service |
| Verdienst | earnings income wages merit |
| verdient | deserving |
| Wehrdienstumgeher | draft dodger |
| wehren | defend |
| verdienen | earn deserve merit |
| Heeresdienst | soldiery |
| Dienst | duty work service |
| Frondienst | corvée socage |
| Geheimdienst | secret service intelligence service |
| Notdienst | emergency service |
| dereinst | one day some day once |
| Wehen | throe |
| wehen | blow |
| Wehrmacht | Wehrmacht |
| wehrlos | defenseless vulnerable |
| Ehrengast | guest of honour |
| Kehren | sweeping |
| kehren | sweep turn take care of |
| Lehren | teaching |
| lehren | teach |