An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/was
was, neuter of wer, ‘what’; compare Middle High German and Old High German waȥ (from hwaȥ); compare English what. Corresponding to Latin quod, Sanscrit kad.
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was, neuter of wer, ‘what’; compare Middle High German and Old High German waȥ (from hwaȥ); compare English what. Corresponding to Latin quod, Sanscrit kad.