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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wōþijaz

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

Uncertain. Possibly related to *wōþaz (feeling, song, poetry), *wōþō (sound, voice, song).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɔː.θi.jɑz/

Adjective

*wōþijaz

  1. sweet, lovely, pleasant

Inflection


Descendants

  • Old English: wēþe
    • Middle English: wēthe
  • Old Saxon: *wōthi
  • Old High German: *wuodi
  • Gothic: 𐍅𐍉𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃 (wōþeis)
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