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Whose

/huːz/
Belonging to or associated with which person

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Examples:

The devil, whose name was Mephostophilis, bowed courteously and disappeared.

Whose is it?' The girl moved back, a little shocked.

'Whose dog is that?'

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from Old English hwæs, which is the genitive form of hwā, meaning who. Its roots trace back to Proto-Germanic *hwesʌ and Proto-Indo-European *kwo-, used to form interrogative and relative pronouns.

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