vald
Faroese
noun
Definitions
- power, authority
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse vald inherited from Proto-Germanic *waldą (power, might, authority, ruler, main).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*waldą
Gloss
power, might, authority, ruler, main
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
力
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *h₂welh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *wal- Proto-Indo-European
- vold Norwegian Bokmål
- *waldą Proto-Germanic
- *walþuz Proto-Germanic
- vald Norwegian Nynorsk
- allvaldskonungr Old Norse
- vald Old Norse
- vold Danish
- vald Icelandic
- giwalt Old High German
- walt Old High German
- mikil Faroese
- valdmikil Faroese
- *valta Proto-Finnic
- vald Old Swedish
- *Waltheri Frankish
- *wald Frankish
- wald Old Danish