wäl

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Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian hwelk (“which”), from Proto-West Germanic , from Proto-Germanic *hwilīkaz. Cognates include North Frisian welk (“who”) and German Low German woll (“who”).

Pronunciation

Pronoun

wäl (possessive wäls)

  1. who?
    Wäl bääst du? ― Who are you?
  2. who
    Iek weet wäl du bääst. ― I know who you are.

References

  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “wäl”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN

Tocharian A

Etymology

Compare Tocharian B walo.

Noun

wäl

  1. king
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