Waff
Hunsrik
Alternative forms
- waf (Wiesemann spelling)
Etymology
From Middle High German wāfen, from Old High German wāfan, from Proto-West Germanic *wāpn, from Proto-Germanic *wēpną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvaf/
- Rhymes: -af
- Syllabification: Waff
Noun
Waff f (plural Waffe)
References
- André Kuster-Cid, Eduardo Fausto Kuster Cid (2018) “arma”, in Dicionário renano-hunsrik: português (in Portuguese), Vitória: Cousa, →ISBN, page 26, column 2
- Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Waff”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 171, column 1
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German wāfan, from Proto-Germanic *wēpną. Cognate with German Waffe, Dutch wapen, English weapon, West Frisian wapen, Icelandic vopn, Swedish vapen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vɑf/
- Rhymes: -ɑf
Noun
Waff f (plural Waffen)