weder
German (Berlin)
/ˈveːdɐ/
conjunction
Definitions
- neither (only with noch)
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German wedar (which of the two, whether) inherited from *hwaþar inherited from Proto-Germanic *hwaþeraz (which, what).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hwaþeraz
Gloss
which, what
Concept
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- whether English
- whethersoever English
- entweder German
- *kʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷóteros Proto-Indo-European
- verken Norwegian Bokmål
- *aiw Proto-Germanic
- *hwaþeraz Proto-Germanic
- verken Norwegian Nynorsk
- hwæþer Old English
- hvar Old Norse
- hvaðarr Old Norse
- hvárki Old Norse
- hvárr Old Norse
- hváru Old Norse
- hverken Danish
- ioweder Old High German
- wedar Old High German
- weder Middle High German
- entweder Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- weder Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐍈𐌰𐌸𐌰𐍂 Gothic
- *hwaþar gmw-pro
- bèdar Cimbrian
- hwethar Old Saxon
- weder Alemannic German