"wo" meaning in German Low German

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Adverb

IPA: /vɔu̯/ [dialectal], [wɔʊ̯] [traditional]
Etymology: From Middle Low German wô (“how”), from Old Saxon [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *hwō. Cognate with English how, German wie, Dutch hoe. Etymology templates: {{inh|nds-de|gml|wô|t=how}} Middle Low German wô (“how”), {{inh|nds-de|osx}} Old Saxon [Term?], {{inh|nds-de|gem-pro|*hwō}} Proto-Germanic *hwō, {{cog|en|how}} English how, {{cog|de|wie}} German wie, {{cog|nl|hoe}} Dutch hoe Head templates: {{head|nds-de|adverb}} wo
  1. how Synonyms: woans [dialectal]
    Sense id: en-wo-nds-de-adv-gESq4fho
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Pronoun

Etymology: From Old Saxon hwē, from Proto-Germanic *hwaz. Compare English who, whom, whose. Etymology templates: {{inh|nds-de|osx|hwē}} Old Saxon hwē, {{inh|nds-de|gem-pro|*hwaz}} Proto-Germanic *hwaz, {{cog|en|who, whom, whose}} English who, whom, whose Head templates: {{head|nds-de|pronoun}} wo
  1. (Low Prussian, relative) who, which Tags: Low-Prussian, relative
    Sense id: en-wo-nds-de-pron-0uMq0~Iu Categories (other): Low Prussian Low German
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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