vidie
Yola
Etymology
From Middle English whider, from Old English hwider, alteration of hwæder, from Proto-Germanic *hwadrê. Yola stresses the last syllable, hence Old English /-er/ became /-eː/ → /-iː/ in Yola.
References
- Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 75
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