Where does “allgewaltig” come from?

allgewaltig (German) comes from German gewaltig, from Old High German giwaltig.

allgewaltig (German): omnipotent, all-powerful, almighty

Definitions

  1. omnipotent, all-powerful, almighty

Ancestry of “allgewaltig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germangewaltigenormous, huge; massive, mighty
2Old High Germangiwaltig—
Every word from Old High German giwaltig →Every word from German gewaltig →