wahta
See also: wáhta
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *wahtwō (“watch, vigil”).
Noun
wahta f
- watch
- vigil
Declension
Declension of wahta (feminine a-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | wahta | wahta |
| accusative | wahta | wahta |
| genitive | wahtō | wahtanō |
| dative | wahtu | wahtum |
| instrumental | — | — |
Descendants
- Middle Low German: wachte, wacht
- German Low German: Wacht
- → Danish:vagt
- → Norwegian: vakt
- → Swedish: vakt