wie
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ʋi/
pronoun
Definitions
- (interrogative) who, whom
- (relative) who, whom; the one who, whoever
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch wie inherited from Old Dutch wie inherited from *hwaʀ inherited from Proto-Germanic *hwaz (who) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *kʷos (which, adverbial suffix, who, that), *kʷ-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kʷ-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Who-athon English
- elsewho English
- everwho English
- which English
- who English
- who'da English
- who've English
- whoever English
- whose English
- whosoever English
- you-know-who English
- wer German
- waarvoor Dutch, Flemish
- welks Dutch, Flemish
- wiens Dutch, Flemish
- ποσός Ancient Greek
- ποτέ Ancient Greek
- που Ancient Greek
- πως Ancient Greek
- πόθεν Ancient Greek
- πότερος Ancient Greek
- ἕκαστος Ancient Greek
- ὁπότε Ancient Greek
- ὅπως Ancient Greek
- *kʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷe- Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷey Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷis Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷis, *kʷos Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷis, *kʷosyo Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷis, kʷos Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷo- Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷokʷe Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷos Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷoti Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷód Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷóteros Proto-Indo-European
- *ne Proto-Indo-European
- *hwammai Proto-Germanic
- *hwanǭ Proto-Germanic
- *hwar Proto-Germanic
- *hwarjaz Proto-Germanic
- *hwat Proto-Germanic
- *hwaz Proto-Germanic
- *hwaþeraz Proto-Germanic
- *hwi-, *hwaz Proto-Germanic
- *hwilīkaz Proto-Germanic
- *hwō Proto-Germanic
- hwa Old English
- hwanone Old English
- hwā Old English
- कश्चित् Sanskrit
- who Middle English
- hvar Old Norse
- hvat Old Norse
- hveim Old Norse
- hvilken Danish
- *kogъda Proto-Slavic
- *kъjь Proto-Slavic
- *kъto Proto-Slavic
- pan Welsh
- waeromme Middle Dutch
- wie Middle Dutch
- wer Old High German
- whois Translingual
- cuin Old Irish
- 𐍈𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌰 Gothic
- 𐍈𐌰𐍃 Gothic
- *hwaʀ gmw-pro
- *wan ēr Old Dutch
- wie Old Dutch
- hwe Old Saxon
- hwē Old Saxon
- *kʷoi Proto-Italic
- hwa Old Frisian
- hwā Old Frisian
- *tan Proto-Albanian
- *kas Proto-Balto-Slavic
- wer Hunsrik
- hwa Old Danish
- hu Kriol