wo

German (Berlin)

/voː/

adverb
Definitions
  • (interrogative) where at what place
  • (relative) where at or in which place or situation
  • (relative) when, that on which, at which time
  • (indefinite) somewhere in or to an uncertain or unspecified location

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German wā inherited from Old High German wār (true, id) inherited from Proto-Germanic *hwēr derived from Proto-Indo-European *kʷis (what, who, interrogative base).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kʷis

Gloss

what, who, interrogative base

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