wuduwa

wuduwa
m (-n/-n) widower

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  • widower — noun Etymology: Middle English widewer, alteration of wedow widow, widower, from Old English wuduwa widower; akin to Old English wuduwe widow Date: 14th century a man who has lost his wife by death and usually has not remarried …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Witwe, die — Die Witwe, plur. die n, im männlichen Geschlechte, der Witwer, des s, plur. ut nom. sing. eine verheirathete Person, welche ihres Ehegatten durch den Tod beraubt worden; die Witwe, welche ihren Ehemann verlohren hat; und der Witwer, welcher seine …   Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart

  • widower — wid|ow|er [ˈwıdəuə US douər] n [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: widow widower (11 19 centuries), from Old English wuduwa] a man whose wife has died and who has not married again …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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