Feminine
Frequency

A1
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

wält

Graubünden

Graubünden

wält

Zürich

Zürich

welt

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/vɛlt/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Middle High German wëlt, assimilative contraction of older wërlt, from Old High German weralt, from Proto-West Germanic *weraldi, from Proto-Germanic *weraldiz. Cognate to English world, Dutch wereld, Swedish värld.

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