wäl

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Saterland Frisian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

wäl (possessive wäls)

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

References[edit]

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

Tocharian A[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare Tocharian B walo.

Noun[edit]

wäl

  1. king