Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hwaʀ
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Proto-West Germanic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *hwaz.
Pronoun[edit]
*hwaʀ[1]
- who (interrogative)
Inflection[edit]
This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants[edit]
- Old English: hwā
- Old Frisian: hwā
- West Frisian: wa
- Old Saxon: hwē
- Old Dutch: wie
- Old High German: wer, hwer; (northern) *(h)wie
References[edit]
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 125: “*hwaz”