wīsaz

wīsaz
s. weisa-;

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  • wise — English has two distinct words wise, but they come from the same ultimate source: the Indo European base *woid , *weid , *wid . This denoted ‘see’, and hence ‘know’, and it also produced English idea, vision, and wit. From it was formed the past… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • wise — {{11}}wise (adj.) O.E. wis, from P.Gmc. *wisaz (Cf. O.S., O.Fris. wis, O.N. viss, Du. wijs, Ger. weise wise ), from pp. adj. *wittos of PIE root *weid to see, hence to know (see VISION (Cf. vision)). Slang meaning …   Etymology dictionary

  • weisa- — *weisa , *weisaz, *wīsa , *wīsaz germ., Adjektiv: nhd. weise, kundig, klug, wissend, erfahren ( Adjektiv), verständig; ne. wise (Adjektiv), clever, intelligent; Rekontruktionsbasis: got., an., ae., afries., as., ahd.; …   Germanisches Wörterbuch

  • wīsa- — *wīsa , *wīsaz germ., Adjektiv: Verweis: s. *weisa s. weisa ; …   Germanisches Wörterbuch

  • wise — English has two distinct words wise, but they come from the same ultimate source: the Indo European base *woid , *weid , *wid . This denoted ‘see’, and hence ‘know’, and it also produced English idea, vision, and wit. From it was formed the past… …   Word origins

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