< Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic
Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/walþu
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *walþuz.
Noun
*walþu m
- forest
Inflection
u-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *walþu | |
Genitive | *walþō | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *walþu | *walþiwi, *walþō |
Accusative | *walþu | *walþū |
Genitive | *walþō | *walþiwō |
Dative | *walþiwi, *walþō | *walþum |
Instrumental | *walþu | *walþum |
Descendants
- Old English: weald, wald
- Middle English: wald, wæld, wold, wolde, wald, walde, weld, welde
- English: wold, weald, wald, weld
- Scots: wald
- Middle English: wald, wæld, wold, wolde, wald, walde, weld, welde
- Old Frisian: wald
- Saterland Frisian: Woold
- West Frisian: wâld
- Old Saxon: wald
- Middle Low German: wôlt, wôld
- Dutch Low Saxon: woold, woud
- German Low German: Woolt, Woold, Wold
- Plautdietsch: Woolt
- Middle Low German: wôlt, wôld
- Old Dutch: walt
- Middle Dutch: wout
- Dutch: woud
- Limburgish: waadj
- Middle Dutch: wout
- Old High German: wald
- Middle High German: walt
- Alemannic German: Wald
- Swabian: Wald
- Bavarian: Woid, Woold
- Cimbrian: balt
- Mòcheno: bòlt
- Central Franconian:
- Hunsrik: Wald
- Luxembourgish: Wal
- German: Wald
- Rhine Franconian: Wald, Wall
- Frankfurterisch: [valt]
- Yiddish: וואַלד (vald)
- Alemannic German: Wald
- Middle High German: walt