Wächter
German (Berlin)
/ˈvɛçtɐ/
noun
Definitions
- guard (person who guards)
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German wahtāri.
Origin
Old High German
wahtāri
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Leib German
- Leibwächter German
- Nacht German
- Nachtwächter German
- Nachtwächterstaat German
- Strand German
- Strandwächter German
- Wächterlein German
- вахтёр Russian
- *wahtwō Proto-Germanic
- vogte Danish
- vogter Danish
- vægter Danish
- wahtari Old High German
- wahtāri Old High German
- Wiechter Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- wachter Middle Low German
- wechter Middle Low German
- vaktare Old Swedish
- wachter Vilamovian
- wȧhter Vilamovian