Etymology of “Willekomen”
Tracing the origin and linguistic journey from Middle High German
Source language
Middle High German
Ancestry links
0
Descendants
5
Word Origin Summary
Willekomen is attested in Middle High German. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.
Descendants and Related Terms
- wéllkòmm
Alemannic German · inherited from
- wolgcheemen
Alemannic German · inherited from
- wol chomne
Alemannic German · inherited from
- woul chemne
Alemannic German · inherited from
- willkommen
German · inherited from
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