werold

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *weraldi. Cognate with Old English weorold, West Frisian warld, Old Dutch werolt, German weralt, Old Norse verǫld.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɛrɔld/

Noun

werold f

  1. world

Declension

werold (feminine u-stem)
singular plural
nominative werold weroldi
accusative werold weroldi
genitive weroldi weroldo
dative weroldi weroldum
instrumental

Descendants

  • Middle Low German: werlt, werlde
    • Low German: Welt, Werlt
    • Plautdietsch: Welt
    • Dutch Low Saxon: wearld