wad
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈʋɑt/
noun
Definitions
- wadeable mud flat
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch wat (ford) inherited from Old Dutch *wad inherited from Frankish *wad (crossing, ford) inherited from Proto-Germanic *wadą (ford, shallow water, crossing) root from Proto-Indo-European *weh₂dʰ- (go, pass, cross, walk, wade).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*weh₂dʰ-
Gloss
go, pass, cross, walk, wade
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
歩
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- evade English
- invader English
- pervader English
- pervasive English
- *uadam Latin
- evasionem Latin
- invasivus Latin
- invādō Latin
- invāsiōnem Latin
- pervado Latin
- vadum Latin
- guado Italian
- Waddenzee Dutch, Flemish
- lopen Dutch, Flemish
- wadlopen Dutch, Flemish
- wat Dutch, Flemish
- zee Dutch, Flemish
- *wadʰom Proto-Indo-European
- *weh₂dʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *wadaną Proto-Germanic
- *wadą Proto-Germanic
- *wadlen Middle English
- vað Old Norse
- gué Old French
- wat Middle Dutch
- wat Old High German
- *wad Old Dutch
- wat Old Dutch
- *wāðō Proto-Italic
- *wad Frankish
- *wa(d) Proto-Albanian
- *wadmi Proto-Albanian