where (at what place) · where (at or in which place or situation) · when, that (on which; at which time)
eş: als, der, welcher, irgendwo
köken: With a widespread dialectal shift from -ā- to -ō-, from Middle High German wā, wār, from Old High German wār, hwār, from Proto-West Germanic *hwār, from Proto-Germanic *hwēr, *hwar. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís, whence also wer. Cognate with English where.
Wo bist du?
Ich kenne einen Laden, wo solche Sachen verkauft werden.
where (interrogative) · where (relative pronoun) · at that time; when
eş: oùsque, ousque
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *kʷuðei Old Latin cubī Latin ubi Old French ou Middle French où French où Inherited from Middle French où, from Old French ou, from Latin ubi (“where”). The grave accent was added in Middle French to differentiate from ou (“or”).
aile: Dieu sait où, d’où, je ne sais où, ne savoir où donner de la tête, n'importe où, n’avoir pas où reposer sa tête, on ne sait où, où je pense, où que, où que ce soit
köken: From *qayda "where, at what place", from Proto-Turkic *ka- (“interrogative particle”). -da is a locative case formant. Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (qajda, “where?”), Tatar кайда (qayda), Ottoman Turkish قنده (kanda), Kazakh қайда (qaida), Kyrgyz кайда (kayda), Crimean Tatar qayda, Shor қайда, Khakas хайда (xayda), Tuvan кайда (kayda), etc.
to, toward: directional case marker, in a physical sense · into, direction of a change: directional case marker in a metaphorical sense; expresses transformation or direction towards a certain time · using, out of; with: instrumental case marker, marking material, instruments, or means of doing something
köken: From Middle Korean -으〮로〮 (Yale: -úlwó), from Old Korean 乙留 (*-ulwo).
to there, thither, (often in practice, in translations) there · to where, where (expresses movement to a place)
zıt: hit
köken: From Old Swedish þit, from Old Norse þít, according to SAOB likely from þí + at. þí is in turn an old locative, possibly related to Gothic 𐌸𐌴𐌹 (þei), and more distantly to Ancient Greek τεῖ (teî) in τεῖδε (teîde, “thither”). Equivalent to ty + åt.
Jag gick dit, så nu är jag där
Jag gick där [for comparison]
Jag har aldrig varit i London, men jag ska dit snart
where? in what place?, in which place? · where or in a place where · when
köken: From Old Latin cubī with iambic shortening, from Proto-Italic *kʷuðei or *kʷuβei, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷudʰei or *kʷobʰí (when compared with Hittite ku-wa-pi), from pronominal root *kʷu- + *-dʰi (locative suffix). Compare Ancient Greek πόθι (póthi). See also the same meanings in quō. The unexpected loss of c may be explained as a re-analysis of the negative nēcubi, where the c was…
aile: alicubī̆, est ubī̆, nēcubī̆, nuncubī̆, sīcubī̆, ubi ubī̆, ubiubī̆, ubī̆cumque, ubī̆nam, ubīque