waas
Alemannic German edit
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From Middle High German waz, from Old High German waz, from Proto-Germanic *hwat. Cognate with German was, Dutch wat, English what, Icelandic hvað.
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waas
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From Middle Dutch wāse, wāze, waes (“mud, mire”), from Proto-Germanic *waisǭ.
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waas n (plural wazen, diminutive waasje n)
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Etymology 1 edit
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waas m
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waas ?
Yola edit
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From Middle English wās, from Old English wæs.
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waas
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- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 16