Walter

German (Berlin)

proper noun

Etymology

Derived from Old High German waltan (rule).

Origin

Old High German

waltan

Gloss

rule

Concept

Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Valpuri Finnish
Sache German
Sachwalter German
Walfried German
Walpurga German
Walter Italian
*wal- Proto-Indo-European
*waldaną Proto-Germanic
*waldijaną Proto-Germanic
wieldan Old English
Valborg Danish
waltan Old High German
witu Old High German
walten Middle High German