*weraldiz

Runic: ᚹᛖᚱᚨᛚᛞᛁᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈwe.rɑl.diz/

noun · feminine · i-stem

Meanings

  1. lifetime, worldly existence
  2. mankind
  3. world

Etymology

From *weraz (‘man’) + *aldiz (‘age, lifetime’), literally “era of man”.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.weraldizweraldīz
Acc.weraldįweraldinz
Gen.weraldīzweraldijǫ̂
Dat.weraldīweraldimaz
Inst.weraldīweraldimiz
Voc.weraldiweraldīz

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Descendants

  • *weraldi (Proto-West Germanic)
    • werilt, werolt (Old Dutch)
      • wērelt (Middle Dutch)
        • wereld (Limburgish)
  • *weraldi (Proto-West Germanic)
    • werilt, werolt (Old Dutch)
      • wērelt (Middle Dutch)
        • wereld (Dutch)
          • wêreld (Afrikaans)
  • *weraldi (Proto-West Germanic)
    • weorold, weorld, weoruld, woruld, worold, world, wiorld, wyrold, wuruld, wiarald (Old English)
      • world, weoreld, werld, wordle, woreld, worild, worlde, woruld, werelld, weorelld (Middle English)
        • world (English)
        • warld (Scots)
  • *weraldi (Proto-West Germanic)
    • warld, wrald (Old Frisian)
      • ? (North Frisian)
      • Wareld (Saterland Frisian)
      • wrâld (West Frisian)
  • *weraldi (Proto-West Germanic)
    • wëralt (Old High German)
      • wërlt, wëlt (Middle High German)
        • Wält (Alemannic German)
        • Wejt, Wöd, Wölt (Bavarian)
        • ? (Central Franconian)
        • Welt (German)
        • Welt (Luxembourgish)
        • ? (Rhine Franconian)
        • wełt (Vilamovian)
        • וועלט (velt) (Yiddish)
  • *weraldi (Proto-West Germanic)
    • werold (Old Saxon)
      • werlt, werlde (Middle Low German)
        • wearld (Dutch Low Saxon)
        • Welt (Plautdietsch)
  • *weraldi (Proto-West Germanic)
    • werold (Old Saxon)
      • werlt, werlde (Middle Low German)
        • Welt, Werld (Low German)
          • Wereld, Welt (German Low German)
  • verǫld (Old Norse)
    • wärd (Elfdalian)
    • verøld, vørild, verð (Faroese)
    • värd (Gutnish)
    • veröld (Icelandic)
    • vrildan (Norn)
  • verǫld (Old Norse)
    • verd (Norwegian Nynorsk)
      • verd (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • verǫld (Old Norse)
    • wæræld (Old Danish)
      • værlð (Scanian)
  • verǫld (Old Norse)
    • wæræld (Old Danish)
      • verden (Danish)
        • verden (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • verǫld (Old Norse)
    • væruld, værald, værild, værld (Old Swedish)
      • värld (Swedish)

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