woher
German (Berlin)
/voˈheːɐ̯/
adv
Definitions
- where from, whence
- how (not the general meaning of "in which way", but meaning "from which source" or "from where" exactly)
Etymology
Compound from German wo (where) + German her (hither, ago).
Origin
German (Berlin)
her
Gloss
hither, ago
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Cognates and derived terms
- allwo German
- dorther German
- einher German
- her German
- heran German
- herein German
- herkommen German
- hermachen German
- hernach German
- herrühren German
- herunter German
- hervor German
- hierher German
- irgendwo German
- vorher German
- warum German
- weither German
- wo German
- wohin German
- womöglich German
- hvordan Norwegian Bokmål
- hera Old High German
- wā Middle High German