*witą

Runic: ᚹᛁᛏᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈwi.tɑ̃/

noun · neuter · a-stem

Meanings

knowledge
reason; sense; understanding
wit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (‘to know’).

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	witą	witō
Acc.	witą	witō
Gen.	witas, witis	witǫ̂
Dat.	witai	witamaz
Inst.	witō	witamiz
Voc.	witą	witō

Descendants

*wit (Proto-West Germanic)
- *wiz (Old High German)
  - giwiz (Old High German)
vit (Old Norse)
- vid (Danish)
- vit (Faroese)
- vit (Icelandic)
- vett (Norwegian Bokmål)
vit (Old Norse)
- vit, vēt (Old Swedish)
  - vett (Swedish)

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