Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗suffix
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryIn the direction or orientation of. · In the manner of. · In the matter of; with regard to. · One at a time, or one thing at a time.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Indo-European *weyd-s-ós Proto-Germanic *wīsaz Proto-Germanic *-wīsaz Proto-West Germanic *-wīs Old English -wīs Middle English -wis English -wise From Middle English -wis (“-wise”), from Old English -wīs (“-wise”), from Proto-West Germanic *-wīs (“-wise”), from Proto-Germanic *-wīsaz (“-wise”), from Proto-Germanic *wīsaz (“wise, skilled, knowledgeable”), related to Old English wīs, wīse (“manner, way, fashion”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian -wiese (“-wise”), Dutch -wijs (“-wise”), German -weise (“-wise”), Danish -vis (“-wise”), Norwegian -vis (“-wise”), Swedish -vis (“-wise”), Yiddish ־ווײַז (-vayz, “-wise”). More at wise (“way, manner”).
Relationships mentioned by the source
These are extracted mentions, not a timeline or a verified sequence of immediate parents.
- Inherited-form mention-wisenm
- Inherited-form mention-wīsang
- Inherited-form mention*-wīsgmw-pro
- Inherited-form mention*-wīsazgem-pro
- Derivation mention*wīsazgem-pro
- Cognate mentionwīsang
- Cognate mention-wiesestq
- Cognate mention-wijsnl
- Cognate mention-weisede
- Cognate mention-visda
- Cognate mention-visno
- Cognate mention-vissv
- Cognate mention־ווײַזyi
Inspect preserved source fields
Raw extraction fields are retained for auditing. Their order does not establish ancestry.
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