*wapsō
Runic: ᚹᚨᛈᛊᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈwɑp.sɔː/noun · feminine · ō-stem
Meanings
wasp
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *wóbʰseh₂.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | wapsō | wapsôz |
| Acc. | wapsǭ | wapsōz |
| Gen. | wapsōz | wapsǫ̂ |
| Dat. | wapsōi | wapsōmaz |
| Inst. | wapsō | wapsōmiz |
| Voc. | wapsō | wapsôz |
Descendants
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*wapsu (Proto-West Germanic)
- wapsa (Old Dutch)
- guespe, vespe, wespe, wapce (Old French)
- wafsa (Old High German)
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*wapsu (Proto-West Germanic)
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wæps, wæsp, wæfs (Old English)
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wasp, wappes, waps, waspe (Middle English)
- wasp, waps (English)
- wasp, wesp (Scots)
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wasp, wappes, waps, waspe (Middle English)
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wæps, wæsp, wæfs (Old English)
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*wapsu (Proto-West Germanic)
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*waps (Old Frisian)
- Häspe, Gäspe (Saterland Frisian)
- waps (West Frisian)
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*waps (Old Frisian)
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*wapsu (Proto-West Germanic)
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waspa (Old Saxon)
- wopse (Middle Low German)
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waspa (Old Saxon)
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*vaps (Proto-Finnic)
- vapsik (Estonian)
- vaapsahainen (Finnish)
- voapsahaine (Karelian)
- vaps (Livonian)
- bapshaine (Veps)
- *viepsēs (Proto-Samic)