*wistiz²

Runic: ᚹᛁᛊᛏᛁᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈwis.tiz/

noun · feminine · i-stem

Meanings

  1. subsistence, food
  2. provision, support

Etymology

From *wesaną (‘to consume, feast’) + *-þiz.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.wistizwistīz
Acc.wistįwistinz
Gen.wistīzwistijǫ̂
Dat.wistīwistimaz
Inst.wistīwistimiz
Voc.wistiwistīz

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Descendants

  • *wisti (Proto-West Germanic)
    • wist (Old English)
      • wist, wiste, wyste (Middle English)
  • *wisti (Proto-West Germanic)
    • wist (Old High German)
      • wist (Middle High German)
  • *wisti (Proto-West Germanic)
    • wist (Old Saxon)
      • wist (Middle Low German)
  • vist (Old Norse)
    • vist (Faroese)
    • vist (Icelandic)
  • vist (Old Norse)
    • vist (Old Swedish)
      • hemvist (Swedish)
  • ? (Gothic)
    • gueste (Galician)

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