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, Werld
    • German Low German: Wereld, Welt
  • Plautdietsch: Welt
  • Dutch Low Saxon: wearld