Where does “waldad” come from?
waldad (Old Saxon) comes from Old Saxon dād, from Proto-West Germanic dādi, from Proto-Germanic dēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
waldad (Old Saxon): a murder, crime, murderous deed
Definitions
- a murder, crime, murderous deed
Ancestry of “waldad”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Saxon | dād | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | dādi | deed |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | dēdiz | deed, act; doing, able to do, active |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰéh₁tis | act of putting, placement |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |