wesse
Central Franconian
/ˈʋesə/
verb
Definitions
- (most dialects) to know; to be aware (of a fact)
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German wizzan (know) inherited from Proto-Germanic *witaną (know, wit) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *wóyde (know, have seen).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*wóyde
Gloss
know, have seen
Concept
Semantic Field
Cognition
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
知
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- wissen German
- οἶδα Ancient Greek
- *weyd- Proto-Indo-European
- *wóyde Proto-Indo-European
- *waist Proto-Germanic
- *witaną Proto-Germanic
- *witją Proto-Germanic
- witan Old English
- vita Old Norse
- *věděti Proto-Slavic
- wizzan Old High German
- wizzen Middle High German
- 𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *witan gmw-pro
- witan Old Dutch
- wüsse Alemannic German