*wajjuz
Runic: ᚹᚨᛃᚢᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈwɑj.juz/noun · masculine · u-stem
Meanings
wall
Etymology
From pre-Germanic *wh̥₁yús, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y- (‘to twist’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | wajjuz | wajjiwiz |
| Acc. | wajjų | wajjunz |
| Gen. | wajjauz | wajjiwǫ̂ |
| Dat. | wajjiwi | wajjumaz |
| Inst. | wajjū | wajjumiz |
| Voc. | wajju | wajjiwiz |
Descendants
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*waiju (Proto-West Germanic)
- wǣġ (Old English)
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veggr (Old Norse)
- wegg (Elfdalian)
- veggur (Faroese)
- vägg (Gutnish)
- veggur (Icelandic)
- vegg (Norwegian Bokmål)
- vegg (Norwegian Nynorsk)
- wig, veggel, wugrum (Scots)
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veggr (Old Norse)
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wæg (Old Danish)
- væg, vægge, vegg (Danish)
- vægg (Scanian)
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wæg (Old Danish)
-
veggr (Old Norse)
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væg, vægger (Old Swedish)
- vägg, vägge (Swedish)
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væg, vægger (Old Swedish)
- *𐍅𐌰𐌳𐌳𐌾𐌿𐍃 (*waddjus) (Gothic)