*wīhsą
Runic: ᚹᛁᚺᛊᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈwiːx.sɑ̃/noun · neuter · a-stem
Meanings
village, settlement
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *wéyḱ-os ~ *wéyḱ-es-, from *weyḱ-.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | wīhsą | wīhsō |
| Acc. | wīhsą | wīhsō |
| Gen. | wīhsas, wīhsis | wīhsǫ̂ |
| Dat. | wīhsai | wīhsamaz |
| Inst. | wīhsō | wīhsamiz |
| Voc. | wīhsą | wīhsō |
Descendants
-
*wīhs (Proto-West Germanic)
- *wīhs (Old Dutch)
- *wīx (Old Frisian)
- *wīhs (Old High German)
- *wīhs (Old Saxon)
-
*wīhs (Proto-West Germanic)
-
*wīx (Old English)
- wīx (Middle English)
-
*wīx (Old English)
- 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌷𐍃 (weihs) (Gothic)