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Cimbrian
pronoun
Definitions
- (interrogative) who
- (relative) who, whoever
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German wer inherited from Old High German wer inherited from *hwaʀ inherited from Proto-Germanic *hwaz (who).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hwaz
Gloss
who
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Cognates and derived terms
- Who-athon English
- elsewho English
- everwho English
- which English
- who English
- who'da English
- who've English
- whoever English
- whosoever English
- you-know-who English
- Werfall German
- wer German
- *kʷis Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷos Proto-Indo-European
- *hwanǭ Proto-Germanic
- *hwarjaz Proto-Germanic
- *hwat Proto-Germanic
- *hwaz Proto-Germanic
- hwa Old English
- hwā Old English
- who Middle English
- hvar Old Norse
- hvat Old Norse
- hveim Old Norse
- hvilken Danish
- wer Old High German
- whois Translingual
- wer Middle High German
- 𐍈𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌰 Gothic
- 𐍈𐌰𐍃 Gothic
- *hwaʀ gmw-pro
- *wer gmw-pro
- wie Old Dutch
- ber Cimbrian
- hwe Old Saxon
- hwē Old Saxon
- wër Alemannic German
- hwa Old Frisian
- hwā Old Frisian
- wer Hunsrik
- hwa Old Danish
- hu Kriol