Father In German Vader
Whose idea was that.
Father in german vader. So yes while vader does mean father in dutch and darth refers to darkness and means nothing in dutch and german darth vader wasn t named as such with the idea of dark father it s more of a happy coincidence that added up to the character s already mysterious vibe in star wars. Ach du dicker vater. Like father like son der apfel fällt nicht weit vom stamm. This is a myth.
Did any german speakers get the darth vader reveal before it happened because darth vader means essentially dark father in german. Inf oh my goodness oh heavens. Both those language meanings are simply incidental. Dark in german is dunkel.
And vader is a variation of father. Darth is a variation of dark. Father in german is vater. Darth vader as luke s father wasn t a thing until lucas was developing the empire strikes back with the plot twist finally appearing in the second draft of the script.
Fathers plural ancestors väter pl. Vater staat hum the state. Lit fig vater m to sb jdm from father to son vom vater auf den sohn. Old father time die zeit als allegorie 2.
German words for father include vater pater zeugen pfarrer and führer. Lucas has said that the meaning of darth vader s name was dark father by way of a loose dutch translation in the german language vater means father adding to the translation mix. Lucas has been quoted as saying. Dark in german is dunkel.
Did any german speakers get the darth vader reveal before it happened because darth vader means essentially dark father in german.