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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wōþa-

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *weh₂t- (“to be excited or inspired”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈwɔː.θɑ/

Noun

*wōþa- ?

  1. mind
  2. singing; song

Descendants
  • Old English: wōþ (< *wōþō)
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