wat
Old Dutch
pronoun
Definitions
- what
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *hwat (what) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *kʷód (what).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kʷód
Gloss
what
Concept
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- wad Dutch, Flemish
- wat Dutch, Flemish
- *kʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷod Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷod, *kʷód Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷód Proto-Indo-European
- hva Norwegian Bokmål
- *hwat Proto-Germanic
- *hwaz Proto-Germanic
- vad Swedish
- kva Norwegian Nynorsk
- bledhwæt Old English
- hwæt Old English
- what Middle English
- hvat Old Norse
- hvatki Old Norse
- hvad Danish
- hvað Icelandic
- wat Middle Dutch
- waz Old High German
- hvat Faroese
- *hwat gmw-pro
- *wad Old Dutch
- hwat Old Saxon
- hot Westrobothnian
- hvo Westrobothnian
- hwet Old Frisian