wald

Senso (Inglese)

Verb

To govern; inherit.

Noun

1. (UK, countable, dialectal, uncountable) Power; strength.
2. (UK, countable, dialectal, uncountable) Command; control; possession.

Noun

Forest; woods.

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/wɔːld/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: walden

Ereditato da inglese antico: wealdan

Affine tedesco: walten

Affine danese: -

Affine islandese: valda

Affine lituano: valda

Affine lituano: valdyti

Ereditato da inglese medio: wald

Ereditato da inglese antico: weald

Affine tedesco: Gewalt

Affine svedese: våld

Ereditato da inglese medio:

In summary

From Northern Middle English walde, from Old English wealdan (“to rule, control, determine, direct, command, govern, possess, wield, exercise, cause, bring about”), from Proto-West Germanic *waldan, from Proto-Germanic *waldaną (“to reign”), from Proto-Indo-European *waldʰ- (“to be strong, be powerful, prevail, possess”).
Cognates
Cognate with German walten (“to prevail, reign, dominate”), Danish volde (“to cause”), Icelandic valda (“to cause”), Lithuanian valda (“land property”), Lithuanian valdyti (“to rule”).