Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wīsijaną
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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 *wīsaz (“wise”) + *-janą.
Pronunciation
Verb
*wīsijaną
Inflection
Related terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *wīsijan
- Gothic: *𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽 (*weisjan)
- ⇒ Gothic: 𐍆𐌿𐌻𐌻𐌰𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽 (fullaweisjan)
- → Finnish: vihjata
References
- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*wīsjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 468