whoever
🔊 Wer auch immer dahintersteckt: Es muss umgehend aufhören.
anyone, whoever, whosoever
köken: Inherited from Old French kiqunques, composed of qui (“who”) + qu(i) + onques (“ever”). The adverbial /-s/ may have later been removed by influence of Latin quīcumque, which has the same meaning. Compare Italian chiunque, a similar formation.
whoever · anyone, anybody
eş: chicchessia, ogni persona, ognuno, tutti quelli che
köken: From chi (“who”) + -unque (indefinite suffix). Formed similarly to, and possibly influenced by, Latin quicumque. Compare also French quiconque.
who; whom (which person?) · who; whom; that (the person who[m] or that) · those who; people who; anyone who; who(m)ever
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese quen, from Latin quem (“whom”), accusative case of interrogative quis (“who?”) and relative quī (“who”).
aile: Deus ajuda quem cedo madruga, Deus ajuda quem se ajuda, quem dera, quem é quem, quem quer que, quem sabe
🔊 Quem viu o novo filme?
🔊 Quem fez isso?
🔊 Com quem devo falar?
whoever, whichever, whatever
köken: From Byzantine Greek ὅποιος (hópoios), morphologically ό- (ó-) + ποιος (poios).
aile: οποιοσδήποτε, όποιος κι όποιος
🔊 χρωμάτισε με όποιο χρώμα θέλεις
anybody, anyone
köken: Etymology tree Polish kto Polish -kolwiek Polish ktokolwiek From kto + -kolwiek. Compare Slovak ktokoľvek, Czech kdokoli.
anyone, anybody · whoever
köken: kuka (“who”) + tahansa (“ever”)
🔊 kuka tahansa muu
🔊 kuka tahansa toinen
🔊 Juopon sielu on vähintään yhtä arvokas kuin kenen tahansa muunkin!
any, every
köken: From ori + care.
whoever (no matter who) · anyone, anybody (any person; any one out of an indefinite number of persons)
köken: From akár- + ki.
whoever, whosoever; whatever, whatsoever
köken: From quī + -cumque; quīcunque is a later development reflecting the assimilated pronunciation.
🔊 Ita si id agitur, ut rursus in potestate omnia unius sint, quicumque is est, ei me profiteor inimicum.
🔊 Eos ad Marium ac deinde, si placeat, Romam legatos ire iubet; agundarum rerum et quocumque modo belli componendi licentiam ipsis permittit.
🔊 Hoc quodcumque vides, hospes, qua maxima Roma est, / ante Phrygem Aenean collis et herba fuit
whoever · whatever
eş: pé
köken: Contracted from cé b’é (literally “who/what it may be”)
aile: cibé acu, cibé ar bith, cibé ar bith cá, cibé cé, cibé in Éirinn
🔊 cibé atá ann
🔊 Óir cibé arb áil leis a anam a shaoradh, caillfidh sé é; ach cibé a chaillfidh a anam mar gheall ormsa, gheobhaidh sé é.
🔊 cibé is brí don mhagadh seo
whoever
köken: From sino + man.
whoever
köken: From kiu and ajn.
whoever
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔa-kʷall- Proto-Semitic *kull- Arabic كُلّ (kull) Maltese kull Maltese min Maltese kulmin From kull + min.