hwa

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷos, *kʷis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hwɑː/, [ʍɑː]

Pronoun

hwā m, f

  1. who
  2. anyone

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: wha, hwoa, huo, hwo
    • Scots: quha, quhay, wha
    • English: who, wheea (dialectal)
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