*wangiją
Runic: ᚹᚨᚾᚷᛁᛃᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈwɑŋ.ɡi.jɑ̃/noun · neuter · ja-stem
Meanings
- side of the face; cheek
- pillow, cushion
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *weng- (‘to bow, be bent’). Related to *wangô (‘cheek’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | wangiją | wangijō |
| Acc. | wangiją | wangijō |
| Gen. | wangijas, wangīs | wangijǫ̂ |
| Dat. | wangijai | wangijamaz |
| Inst. | wangijō | wangijamiz |
| Voc. | wangiją | wangijō |
Descendants
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wænge (Old English)
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wangere, wongere (Middle English)
- wanger, wonger (English)
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wangere, wongere (Middle English)
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wenge (Old English)
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wangere, wongere (Middle English)
- wanger, wonger (English)
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wangere, wongere (Middle English)
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ġewenge (Old English)
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wangere, wongere (Middle English)
- wanger, wonger (English)
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wangere, wongere (Middle English)
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wangere (Old English)
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wangere, wongere (Middle English)
- wanger, wonger (English)
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wangere, wongere (Middle English)
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wongere (Old English)
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wangere, wongere (Middle English)
- wanger, wonger (English)
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wangere, wongere (Middle English)
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*wengi (Old Saxon)
- wenger (Middle Low German)
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*wengari (Old Saxon)
- wenger (Middle Low German)
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*wengi (Old Dutch)
- oirwengele, oorwenghere (Middle Dutch)
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*wengari (Old Dutch)
- oirwengele, oorwenghere (Middle Dutch)
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*ōrwengari (Old Dutch)
- oirwengele, oorwenghere (Middle Dutch)
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wangāri (Old High German)
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wanger (Middle High German)
- Wanger (German)
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wanger (Middle High German)
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vengi (Old Norse)
- vengi (Icelandic)
- 𐍅𐌰𐌲𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃 (waggareis) (Gothic)
- 𐍅𐌰𐌲𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌹 (waggari) (Gothic)