Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wit
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This Proto-West 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-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *wet.
Pronoun
Inflection
Proto-West Germanic personal pronouns
Descendants
- Old English: wit
- Middle English: wit
- Old Frisian: wit
- North Frisian: wat
- Old Saxon: wit
- Old Dutch: *wit
- Limburgish: weet (archaic)
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 125: “*wit”