wijzen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈʋɛi̯zə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to point
  • (transitive) to point out, indicate
  • (transitive) to direct to by extension, to send to

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch wisen inherited from Old Dutch wīsen inherited from *wīsijan inherited from Proto-Germanic *wīsijaną (make wise).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*wīsijaną

Gloss

make wise

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