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Hî(w)a¹ — Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Althochdeutschen IV
- AUTHOR / EDITOR
- Albert L. Lloyd and Rosemarie Lühr
- YEAR
- 2009
- PUBLISHER
- Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht
- DOI
- Not recorded
- SOURCE TYPE
- historical dictionary
- EXTERNAL RECORD
- OPEN ORIGINAL ↗
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The modern stigma of Weib is not the timeless nature of wīb.
Duden marks modern Weib increasingly discriminatory, while Old High German records preserve wīb in old-woman and wife expressions; the deeper origin remains unresolved.
wīb
Gihî(w)it wîb, wifePreserves historical spouse reference.
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Was Old High German wīb already the modern German insult?
The sources do not license that projection. Duden marks modern Weib increasingly discriminatory, while Old High German records preserve wīb in ordinary old-woman and married-woman expressions.
Band IV, column 1077: gihî(w)it wîb, wifePreserves wīb in an Old High German married-woman expression.
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wīb
EWA hî(w)a¹ lexical record
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Old High German linguistic region
Documents wīb inside an Old High German wife expression.
Band IV, column 1077: gihî(w)it wîb · broadNON-GENEALOGICAL CONNECTIONS
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WORD-FAMILY REUSE