Wacht
German (Berlin)
noun
Definitions
- guard
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German wahte inherited from Old High German wahta (watch, vigil) inherited from *wahtu inherited from Proto-Germanic *wahtwō (watch, guard, vigil, earth, mud).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*wahtwō
Gloss
watch, guard, vigil, earth, mud
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
泥
Emoji
⌚️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Meister German
- Vizewachtmeister German
- Wachtmeister German
- wachtmeester Dutch, Flemish
- вахмистр Russian
- вахта Russian
- *weǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *wahtwō Proto-Germanic
- sikkerhedsvagt Danish
- vagt Danish
- wahta Old High German
- wahtari Old High German
- wahta Middle High German
- wahte Middle High German
- Wuecht Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Wuechthond Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐍅𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍅𐍉𐌼 Gothic
- *wahtu gmw-pro
- wahta Old Dutch
- wacht Middle Low German
- wachten Middle Low German
- wachter Middle Low German
- wechter Middle Low German
- wahta Old Saxon
- *wahta, *wahtu Frankish
- *wahtwēn, *wahtōn Frankish
- agoaitar Old Occitan
- wahtari lng