wolf

From Middle High German wolf, from Old High German wolf, from Proto-West Germanic *wulf, from Proto-Germanic *wulfaz. Cognate with German Wolf, Dutch wolf, English wolf, Icelandic úlfur.

(Carcoforo, Formazza, Gressoney, Issime, Rimella and Campello Monti, countable) wolf (Canis lupus; the largest wild member of the canine subfamily)


si

From Middle High German sīn, from Old High German sīn. Cognate with German sein, Dutch zijn, Low German sien.

sii (alternative)
siin (alternative)
sinh (alternative)
ŝchi (alternative)


gras

From Middle High German gras, from Old High German gras, from Proto-West Germanic *gras, Proto-Germanic *grasą.
Cognate with German Gras, Dutch gras, English grass, Icelandic gras.


ganz

From Old High German ganz (“whole, sound, healthy, complete”), from Proto-West Germanic *gant (“whole, healthy; all, complete”).


hus

From Middle High German hūs, hous, from Old High German hūs, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą. Cognate with German Haus, German Low German Huus, Dutch huis, English house, Icelandic hús.

Hus (alternative)
Huus (alternative)
Hüs (alternative Alsatian)
hüs (alternative)
husch (alternative)
hüüsch (alternative)


ma

From Middle High German man, from Old High German man, from Proto-Germanic *mann-.

mà (alternative)
Maa (alternative)
Mann (alternative)
Mànn (alternative)
mo (alternative)


wi

From Middle High German wīn, from Old High German wīn, from Proto-West Germanic *wīn, from Latin vīnum.

Wii (alternative)
Wi (alternative)
Wy (alternative)
wii (alternative)
wéin (alternative)

(Gressoney, Carcoforo, Rimella and Campello Monti) wine


hoar

From Middle High German hār, from Old High German hār. Compare German Haar, Dutch haar, English hair, Swedish hår.

Härre (alternative)
haar (alternative)
hoor (alternative)
hàre (alternative)

(Gressoney, anatomy) hair (the long hair on a person's head)


heim

From Middle High German heim, from Old High German heim, from Proto-West Germanic *haim, from Proto-Germanic *haimaz. Cognate with German Heim, Dutch heem, English home, Danish hjem, also Albanian komb.

haim (alternative)
hemmu (alternative)
hei (alternative)


pur

From Middle High German būre, gibūre, from Old High German gibūro, from būr (“peasant”). Cognate with German Bauer, Dutch buur, English bower.

pour (alternative)
pür (alternative)
Puur (alternative)


grien

From Middle High German grüene, from Old High German gruoni, from Proto-West Germanic *grōnī, from Proto-Germanic *grōniz. Cognate with German grün, Dutch groen, English green, Icelandic grænn.

geriénts (alternative)
gréén (alternative)
grüen (alternative)
grün (alternative)


wiss

From Old High German wīz, from Proto-West Germanic *hwīt, from Proto-Germanic *hwītaz. Cognate with German weiß, Dutch wit, English white, Icelandic hvítur.

(Gressoney, Carcoforo, Rimella and Campello Monti, Formazza) white


geng

From Middle High German ganz, from Old High German ganz (“whole, sound, healthy, complete”), from Proto-West Germanic *gant (“whole, healthy; all, complete”).


hä

hä (infinitive)
ghä (participle past)
hä (first-person indicative present singular)
hesch (indicative present second-person singular)
het (indicative present singular third-person)
hä (first-person indicative plural present)
heint (indicative plural present second-person)
hä (indicative plural present third-person)
heig (first-person present singular subjunctive)
heigi (first-person present singular subjunctive)
heigesch (present second-person singular subjunctive)
heig (present singular subjunctive third-person)
heigi (present singular subjunctive third-person)
heige (first-person plural present subjunctive)
heiget (plural present second-person subjunctive)
heige (plural present subjunctive third-person)
hät (first-person past singular subjunctive)
hätti (first-person past singular subjunctive)
hättesch (past second-person singular subjunctive)
hät (past singular subjunctive third-person)
hätti (past singular subjunctive third-person)
hätte (first-person past plural subjunctive)
hättet (past plural second-person subjunctive)
hätte (past plural subjunctive third-person)
häb (imperative second-person singular)
heint (imperative plural second-person)
haa (alternative)
ha (alternative)
heen (alternative)
hoh (alternative)
häbä (alternative)
hè (alternative)

From Old High German hāben, from Proto-Germanic *habjaną. Compare German haben, Dutch hebben, West Frisian hawwe, English have, Icelandic hafa.


frou

From Middle High German vrouwe, vrowe from Old High German frouwa. Cognate with German Frau, Dutch vrouwe, West Frisian frou, Icelandic freyja.

Frau (alternative Basel)
Fràui (alternative Alsatian)


isch

Iis (alternative)
Is (alternative)
Isch (alternative)
éisch (alternative)

From Middle High German īs, from Old High German īs, from Proto-West Germanic *īs, from Proto-Germanic *īsą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyH-. Compare German Eis, Dutch ijs, English ice, Swedish is.

(Gressoney, Rimella and Campello Monti, Formazza) ice


lére

From Old High German lēren, from Proto-Germanic *laizijaną (“to teach”). Cognate with Luxembourgish léieren, Dutch leren, English lear.


wasser

From Middle High German waʒʒer, from Old High German waʒʒar, from Proto-Germanic *watōr, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥. Cognate with German Wasser, Dutch and English water, Icelandic vatn.

Wasser (alternative Alsatian)
Wâsser (alternative Alsatian)
Wàser (alternative Alsatian)
Wasser (alternative Basel)
Wâser (alternative)
wàsser (alternative)

(Gressoney, Issime, Carcoforo, Formazza) water


titsch

From Middle High German diut(i)sch, tiu(t)sch, from Old High German diutisk (“of or pertaining to the Germanic people”). Cognate with German Deutsch.

tittschu (alternative)
titzsch (alternative)
töitsch (alternative)


noame

From Old High German namo, from Proto-Germanic *namô. Cognate with German Name, Dutch naam, English name, Icelandic nafn.

Naame (alternative)
namä (alternative)
nomu (alternative)
nàmund (alternative)


ejò

aju (alternative)
eju (alternative)
àju (alternative)


attò

From Middle High German atte, from Old High German atto. Cognate with Dutch ette, West Frisian heit, Gothic 𐌰𐍄𐍄𐌰 (atta), also Latin atta.

attu (alternative)
àttu (alternative)
Ätti (alternative)
Ätte (alternative)


brueder

From Middle High German bruoder, from Old High German bruoder, from Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr. Cognate with German Bruder, Dutch broer, broeder, English brother, West Frisian broer, Icelandic bróðir.

Brüeder (alternative)
Brueder (alternative)
briöder (alternative)
bruder (alternative)
bröder (alternative)


wätté

watta (alternative)
wetta (alternative)
wattà (alternative)


techter

From Middle High German tohter, from Old High German tohter, from Proto-Germanic *duhtēr. Cognate with German Tochter, Dutch dochter, English daughter, Icelandic dóttir.

tachter (alternative)
töchter (alternative)

(Gressoney, Carcoforo, Formazza) daughter


bueb

From Middle High German buobe (“knave”), from Old High German Buobo, a male given name from *buobo, from Proto-West Germanic *babō, from Proto-Germanic *bō-, a stem meaning "father, brother, close male relation".
Cognate with German Bube (“(naughty) boy”), Dutch boef (“rascal, thief”), Saterland Frisian Baabe (“father, dad”), English babe (“baby”) and boy (“knave, boy”), Icelandic bófi (“bandit”).


jòng

From Middle High German junc, from Old High German jung, from Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós.

jung (alternative)
jungu (alternative)
jungà (alternative)
junhs (alternative)


mélch

From Old High German miluh, from Proto-Germanic *meluks. Cognate with German Milch, Dutch melk, English milk, Swedish mjölk, Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌻𐌿𐌺𐍃 (miluks).

meljch (alternative)
milch (alternative)
mélläch (alternative)


bròt

From Old High German brōt, from Proto-Germanic *braudą. Cognate with German Brot, Dutch brood, English bread, Icelandic brauð.

brot (alternative)
broud (alternative)
bruat (alternative)
bröt (alternative)


effél

From Middle High German apfel, from Old High German apful, from Proto-Germanic *aplaz. Cognate with German Apfel, Dutch appel, English apple.

Epfel (alternative)
Öpfel (alternative)
epfel (alternative)
epfil (alternative)
öpfil (alternative)


chesch

From Old High German chāsi, from Proto-West Germanic *kāsī, borrowed from Latin cāseus.

Chääs (alternative)
Chees (alternative)
Chèès (alternative)
cheisch (alternative)
chiesch (alternative)
chääs (alternative)
chìŝch (alternative)


sònnò

From Middle High German sunne, from Old High German sunna, from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ. Cognate with German Sonne, Dutch zon, English sun, Icelandic sunna.

sunna (alternative)
sunnu (alternative)
ŝchunna (alternative)
ŝchunnà (alternative)


manòd

From Old High German māno, from Proto-Germanic *mēnô. Compare German Mond, English moon, Icelandic máni, Gothic 𐌼𐌴𐌽𐌰 (mēna).

Maan (alternative)
manä (alternative)
meini (alternative)
moanu (alternative)
Mond (alternative)
mànund (alternative)


wénn

From Middle High German and Old High German wint.
Cognate with German Wind, Dutch wind, English wind, Icelandic vindur, Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐌽𐌳𐍃 (winds).

winn (alternative)
wind (alternative)
wend (alternative)


räge

From Middle High German regen, from Old High German regan, from Proto-Germanic *regną.


schné

From Middle High German snē, from Old High German snēo from Proto-Germanic *snaiwaz (“snow”). Cognate with German Schnee, Dutch sneeuw, English snow, Icelandic snær.

Schnee (alternative)
schnee (alternative)
schnia (alternative)
schnei (alternative)
schnìj (alternative)


ustag

oustaga (alternative)
ustog (alternative)
üstàg (alternative)

Carcoforo: ustogFormazza: langséGressoney: ustagIssime: oustagaRimella: üstàg


sòmmer

From Old High German sumar, from Proto-Germanic *sumaraz. Cognate with German Sommer, English summer, Dutch zomer, West Frisian simmer, Icelandic sumar.

Summer (alternative)
Summerd (alternative)
summer (alternative)
ŝchummer (alternative)
ŝchumer (alternative)


herbscht

From Old High German herbist, from Proto-Germanic *harbistaz. Cognate with German Herbst, Dutch herfst, English harvest, Swedish höst.

harpscht (alternative)
hérbscht (alternative)
Herpscht (alternative)


wénter

From Middle High German winter, from Old High German wintar, from Proto-Germanic *wintruz. Cognate with German Winter, Dutch winter, English winter, Swedish vinter.

wenter (alternative)
winter (alternative)


méntag

From Swiss Old High German mānintag, from Proto-West Germanic *mānini dag (literally “day of the moon”), a calque of Latin diēs Lūnae. Cognate with Dutch maandag, English Monday, German Montag, Icelandic mánudagur, Swedish måndag.

Määntig (alternative)
mäntag (alternative)
meintog (alternative)
miantag (alternative)
mìntàg (alternative)

days of the week: tag der wòchò: méntag · tschischtag · méttwòchò · fròntag · frittag · samstag · sònntag [edit]


tschischtag

From Middle High German zīestac, zīstac, from Old High German zīostag, from Proto-West Germanic *Tīwas dag (“Tuesday”, literally “day of Tiw”), a calque of Latin dīes Martis (literally “day of Mars”). Cognate with German Ziestag, West Frisian tiisdei, English Tuesday, Faroese týsdagur, Swedish tisdag.

der

zischtag (alternative)
zischtog (alternative)
zischtàg (alternative)
zéischtag (alternative)


méttwòchò

From Middle High German mit(te)woche, from late Old High German mittawehha, a calque of Ecclesiastical Latin media hebdomas (“middle of the week”). Equivalent to métt + wòchò. Cognate with German Mittwoch; compare English midweek, German Low German Middeweek.

mittuchu (alternative)
mittwuchu (alternative)
mettwucchu (alternative)
méttwucha (alternative)


fròntag

frontog (alternative)
vruantag (alternative)
vröntàg (alternative)


frittag

From Middle High German vrītac, from Old High German frīatag, from Proto-West Germanic *Frījā dag (literally “Day of Frigg”), a calque of Latin dīes Veneris (“Friday”, literally “day of Venus”).
Cognate with German Freitag, Dutch vrijdag, West Frisian freed, English Friday.

der

fritog (alternative)
vrittàg (alternative)
vréitag (alternative)

days of the week: tag der wucha: mäntag · zischtag · méttwucha · dontschtag · frittag · samstag · sunntag [edit]


samstag

From Middle High German sameʒtac, samʒtac, from Old High German sambaʒtag. Cognate with Luxembourgish Samschdeg, Bavarian Samsda, German Samstag, Pennsylvania German Samschdaag.

ŝchamschtog (alternative)
ŝchàmstàg (alternative)

days of the week: tag der wuchu: miantag · zéischtag · mittuchu · vruantag · vréitag · samstag · sunnatag [edit]


sònntag

From Middle High German sunnentac, sunntac, sunnetac, suntac, from Old High German sunnuntag, from Proto-West Germanic *sunnōn dag, a calque of Latin diēs Sōlis (“Sunday”, literally “day of the sun”). Equivalent of sònnò + tag. Cognate with German Sonntag, Dutch zondag, English Sunday, Icelandic sunnudagur.

der

ŝchunnutog (alternative)
sunntag (alternative)
sunnatag (alternative)
ŝchuntàg (alternative)


chatzò

From Old High German kazza, earlier *katta, from Late Latin catta, feminine of cattus.

Chats (alternative)
Chatz (alternative)
Chazz (alternative)
Chaz (alternative)
Kàtz (alternative Alsatian)
chatza (alternative)
chatzu (alternative)
chàzzà (alternative)


hònn

From Middle High German hunt, from Old High German hunt, from Proto-Germanic *hundaz. Cognate with German Hund, Dutch hond, English hound, Icelandic hundur.

hun (alternative)
hund (alternative)
hunn (alternative)
Hund (alternative)


fòcks

From Old High German fuhs, from Proto-Germanic *fuhsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *púḱsos (“the tailed one”). Cognate with German Fuchs, Dutch vos, English fox, also Sanskrit पुच्छ (puccha, “tail”), Tocharian B päkā (“tail, chowry”).

inh

Fuchs (alternative)
Fugs (alternative)
fuks (alternative)
fuksch (alternative)
vucks (alternative)


schuel

From Old High German scuola, from Latin schola.

schiöl (alternative)
schul (alternative)
schuol (alternative)
schööl (alternative)


wòrt

From Middle High German wort, from Old High German wort, from Proto-Germanic *wurdą. Cognate with German Wort, Dutch woord, English word, Icelandic orð.

wort (alternative)
wört (alternative)
wourd (alternative)
wuart (alternative)


schméd

From Old High German smid, from Proto-Germanic *smiþaz. Cognate with German Schmied, Dutch smid, English smith.

schmét (alternative)
schmid (alternative)
Schmid (alternative)
schmìd (alternative)


guetenoabe

guten oabe (alternative)
guoten oband (alternative)
götä abä (alternative)


bés z'néschta

bés (“until”) + z (“the”) + néschta (“next”).

compound

(Gressoney) goodbye, see you later, until next time


guetnacht

gut nacht (alternative)
guot nacht (alternative)
göt nacht (alternative)
göti nacht (alternative)


wéllkòmm

From Middle High German willekomen, from Old High German willechomen, from Proto-Germanic *wiljakumô (“welcome!”). Cognate to German willkommen, English welcome.

wol chomne (alternative)
wolgcheemen (alternative)
woul chemne (alternative)


oalt

From Old High German alt, from Proto-Germanic *aldaz. Cognate with German alt, Dutch oud, English old.

altu (alternative)
olt (alternative)
oalts (alternative)
àltà (alternative)


choalt

From Old High German kalt, from Proto-Germanic *kaldaz. Cognate with German kalt, Dutch koud, English cold, Icelandic kaldur, Gothic 𐌺𐌰𐌻𐌳𐍃 (kalds).

chalt (alternative)
cholt (alternative)
chélte (alternative)


woare

From Middle High German warm, from Old High German warm, from Proto-Germanic *warmaz. Cognate with German warm, Dutch warm, English warm, Icelandic varmur.

warm (alternative)
woarm (alternative)
wore (alternative)
wérme (alternative)


ròt

From Middle High German rōt (“red, red-haired”), from Old High German rōt (“red, scarlet, purple-red, brown-red, yellow-red”), from Proto-Germanic *raudaz. Cognate with German rot, Dutch rood, English red, West Frisian read, Danish rød.

inh

rot (alternative)
rout (alternative)
ruat (alternative)
röts (alternative)


trénge

From Middle High German trinken, from Old High German trinkan, from Proto-Germanic *drinkaną. Cognate with German trinken, Dutch drinken, English drink, Icelandic drekka.

trenhu (alternative)
tringhien (alternative)
trinche (alternative)
trinke (alternative)


chéeme

From Old High German kweman, chuman, from Proto-Germanic *kwemaną. Cognate with German kommen, Dutch komen, English come, Icelandic koma, Gothic 𐌵𐌹𐌼𐌰𐌽 (qiman).

cha (alternative)
cheemen (alternative)
cheme (alternative)
cho (alternative)
chomu (alternative)
choo (alternative)


séege

From Old High German sagēn, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ-. Cognate with German sagen, Dutch zeggen, English say, Swedish säga.

säge (alternative)
sägä (alternative)
ŝchegi (alternative)
ŝchége (alternative)


schloafe

From Middle High German slāfen, from Old High German slāfan, from Proto-Germanic *slēpaną. Cognate with German schlafen, Dutch slapen, English sleep.

schlaaffe (alternative)
schlooffe (alternative)
schlofe (alternative)
schlaafä (alternative)
schloafen (alternative)
schlofe (alternative)
schlàfu (alternative)


spélò

From Old High German spilōn, from Proto-West Germanic *spilōn.

schpile (alternative)
schpélju (alternative)
schpélu (alternative)
schpìlju (alternative)
spillun (alternative)


alz

From Middle High German alles, allez, from Old High German allez, allaz, neuter form of al, all (“all”). Cognate with German alles; compare Dutch alles, West Frisian alles, Gothic 𐌰𐌻𐌻𐌰𐍄𐌰 (allata).

allz (alternative)
alls (alternative)
alltz (alternative)
àlts (alternative)


Greschòney zer Chilchu

(Gressoney) Gressoney-Saint-Jean (a town in Aosta Valley, Italy)


Greschòney Drifaltigkeit

(Gressoney) Gressoney-La-Trinité (a town in Aosta Valley, Italy)