Walser
English
noun
Definitions
- A member of a German-speaking community in Alpine Switzerland, Italy, Liechtenstein and Austria.
Etymology
Borrowed from German Walser, Wallis + German -er (-er, or a person originating from a place, -ian, nouns indicating an inhabitant of a place).
Origin
German (Berlin)
-er
Gloss
-er, or a person originating from a place, -ian, nouns indicating an inhabitant of a place
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Philistaeus Latin
- -er German
- Altweibermühle German
- Benziner German
- Besetzer German
- Bildergalerie German
- Buchdrucker German
- Erlöser German
- Flammenwerfer German
- Fliegenschnäpper German
- Futterreißer German
- Futterzerreißer German
- Gaianer German
- Geiger German
- Gleitbeutler German
- Grauschnäpper German
- Gsiberger German
- Halsbandschnäpper German
- Hubschrauber German
- Kampfläufer German
- Nichtskönner German
- Schlitzrüssler German
- Späher German
- Steinschmätzer German
- Steinwälzer German
- Strandläufer German
- Trauerschnäpper German
- Vierbeiner German
- Viertürer German
- Wallis German
- Walser German
- Wasserläufer German
- Wassertreter German
- Zwergschnäpper German
- überdünischer German
- -ære Middle High German