*wahstuz
Runic: ᚹᚨᚺᛊᛏᚢᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈwɑxs.tuz/noun · masculine · u-stem
Meanings
- size, growth
- stature, build
Etymology
From *wahsijaną + *-þuz.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | wahstuz | wahstiwiz |
| Acc. | wahstų | wahstunz |
| Gen. | wahstauz | wahstiwǫ̂ |
| Dat. | wahstiwi | wahstumaz |
| Inst. | wahstū | wahstumiz |
| Voc. | wahstu | wahstiwiz |
Descendants
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*wahstu (Proto-West Germanic)
- wehst (Old Frisian)
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*wahstu (Proto-West Germanic)
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*wæhst, *wæxt, *wæst, *weahst, *wǣst (Old English)
- wacste (Middle English)
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*wæhst, *wæxt, *wæst, *weahst, *wǣst (Old English)
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*wahstu (Proto-West Germanic)
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*wæhst, *wæxt, *wæst, *weahst, *wǣst (Old English)
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wast, waast, waist, waste, wacst (Middle English)
- waist (Scots)
- wauscoat, wazcoote (Yola)
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wast, waast, waist, waste, wacst (Middle English)
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*wæhst, *wæxt, *wæst, *weahst, *wǣst (Old English)
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*wahstu (Proto-West Germanic)
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*wæhst, *wæxt, *wæst, *weahst, *wǣst (Old English)
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wast, waast, waist, waste, wacst (Middle English)
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waist, waste, wast (English)
- ウエスト (uesuto) (Japanese)
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waist, waste, wast (English)
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wast, waast, waist, waste, wacst (Middle English)
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*wæhst, *wæxt, *wæst, *weahst, *wǣst (Old English)
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*wahstu (Proto-West Germanic)
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wahst (Old High German)
- wahst (Middle High German)
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wahst (Old High German)
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vǫxtr (Old Norse)
- vækst (Danish)
- vøkstur (Faroese)
- vöxtur (Icelandic)
- vekst (Norwegian)
- vǫğst (Scanian)
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vǫxtr (Old Norse)
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vaxter, væxter (Old Swedish)
- växt (Swedish)
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vaxter, væxter (Old Swedish)
- 𐍅𐌰𐌷𐍃𐍄𐌿𐍃 (wahstus) (Gothic)