wehha

Old High German

Alternative forms
  • wohha

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wikǭ (“sequence, week”), whence also Old English wice, Old Norse vika.

Noun

wehha f

  1. week

Descendants
  • Middle High German: wëche, woche
    • Alemannic German:
      Italian Walser: bòchò, wuchu, wucha, wucchu
    • Bavarian:
      Cimbrian: bòcha, boch
    • Central Franconian: Woch, Wech, Wääch
    • German: Woche
    • Luxembourgish: Woch
    • Rhine Franconian:
      Pennsylvania German: Woch
    • Vilamovian: woch
    • Yiddish: וואָך‎ (vokh)
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