wijf
Middle Dutch
noun
Definitions
- woman
- wife, married woman
Etymology
Inherited from Old Dutch wīf inherited from Proto-Germanic *wībą (woman, wife).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*wībą
Gloss
woman, wife
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
女
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- appelwijf Dutch, Flemish
- bijwijf Dutch, Flemish
- eenwijverij Dutch, Flemish
- kankerwijf Dutch, Flemish
- klerewijf Dutch, Flemish
- manwijf Dutch, Flemish
- takkewijf Dutch, Flemish
- tweewijverij Dutch, Flemish
- veelwijverij Dutch, Flemish
- viswijf Dutch, Flemish
- warmoeswijf Dutch, Flemish
- wijf Dutch, Flemish
- *gʰwíh₂bʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *wībą Proto-Germanic
- wif Old English
- wīf Old English
- víf Old Norse
- wīb Old High German
- ווײַב Yiddish
- ווײַבל Yiddish
- ווײַבערשול Yiddish
- *wīb gmw-pro
- wīf Old Dutch
- wīf Old Saxon
- wīf Old Frisian
- wuuf West Flemish
- wuuf Zealandic