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Where does “waldʰ-” come from?

waldʰ- (Proto-Indo-European): to be strong, be powerful, prevail, possess

Definitions

  1. to be strong, be powerful, prevail, possess

Words derived from “waldʰ-”

  • Walter
  • Arnold
  • Harold
  • Ronald
  • Gerald
  • welding
  • Walters
  • wield
  • weld
  • Geraldine
  • curtail
  • curtailment
  • Waldemar
  • Ronny
  • welder
  • Reynold
  • wielder
  • wald
  • Waterson
  • weldability
  • Arnoldian
  • weldment
  • weldable
  • Hérault