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Where does “Walzer” come from?

Walzer (German) comes from German -er, from Old High German -āri, from Proto-West Germanic -ārī, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.

Walzer (German): waltz

Definitions

  1. waltz

Ancestry of “Walzer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1German-erForms agent nouns etc. from verbs, suffixed to...
2Old High German-āri—
3Proto-West Germanic-ārī-er
4Proto-Germanic-ārijaz-er
5Latin-ārius—
6Proto-Italic*-āzios—

Words derived from “Walzer”

  • waltz
  • valse
  • waltzer
  • waltzlike
  • waltz Matilda
  • vals
  • вальс
  • valseur
  • valse
  • valsa
  • wieniläisvalssi
  • wieninvalssi
  • wienervalssi
  • valssain
  • valssata
  • kuumavalssata
  • kylmävalssata
  • valssimylly
  • valssi
  • ワルツ
  • vals
  • valsverk
  • valcer
  • veivals
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