weiss
Pennsylvania German
adjective
Definitions
- white
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German wīz inherited from Proto-Germanic *hwītaz (white) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ḱweytos (shine, bright).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱweytos
Gloss
shine, bright
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Eurowhite English
- White Crown English
- White Day English
- White Sox English
- Whiteacre English
- Whiteboy English
- Whitehead English
- Whitehorse English
- Whitsun English
- Witter English
- acetowhite English
- antiwhite English
- green-white-checkered English
- hyperwhite English
- interwhite English
- intrawhite English
- lily-white English
- monowhite English
- non-white English
- nonwhite English
- paperwhite English
- pro-white English
- prowhite English
- snow-white English
- superwhite English
- tighty whities English
- unwhite English
- wheatear English
- white English
- white truffle English
- white-crowned plover English
- white-eye English
- white-haired English
- white-handed English
- white-rumped hawk English
- white-shirt English
- white-tailed hawk English
- white-throated hawk English
- whiteass English
- whiteback English
- whitebait English
- whitebark English
- whitebeam English
- whitebeard English
- whitebelly English
- whitebill English
- whiteboard English
- whiteboy English
- whitecap English
- whitecapped English
- whitecapper English
- whitecoat English
- whitedamp English
- whiteface English
- whitefella English
- whitefeller English
- whitefellow English
- whitefin English
- whitefish English
- whitefly English
- whitefront English
- whitegirl English
- whitehaired English
- whitehead English
- whitehood English
- whiteist English
- whiteless English
- whitelike English
- whitelime English
- whitelip English
- whitelist English
- whitely English
- whitemail English
- whiten English
- whiteness English
- whiteout English
- whitephobia English
- whitepot English
- whitepox English
- whiteprint English
- whiteprinting English
- whiterump English
- whiteschist English
- whiteside English
- whitesmith English
- whitesplain English
- whitesploitation English
- whitestart English
- whitester English
- whitestone English
- whitetail English
- whitethorn English
- whitethroat English
- whitetip English
- whitetop English
- whitewall English
- whiteware English
- whitewash English
- whitewax English
- whiteweed English
- whitewing English
- whitewood English
- whitework English
- whiteworm English
- whitewort English
- whitey English
- whitify English
- whiting English
- whitish English
- whitism English
- whitist English
- whitleather English
- whitling English
- whitret English
- whity English
- Edelweiß German
- Federweiß German
- Federweißer German
- Weißarsenik German
- Weißbier German
- Weißbinder German
- Weißbrot German
- Weißbuch German
- Weißdorn German
- Weißglut German
- Weißgold German
- Weißkohl German
- Weißkopfseeadler German
- Weißmetall German
- Weißpunkt-Buntbarsch German
- Weißpunktbuntbarsch German
- Weißrussland German
- Weißstorch German
- Weißtanne German
- altweiß German
- blütenweiß German
- dunkelweiß German
- eiterweiß German
- grauweiß German
- hellweiß German
- kalkweiß German
- kreideweiß German
- schneeweiß German
- silberweiß German
- silbrigweiß German
- weiß German
- weißblütig German
- weißglänzend German
- weißgolden German
- weißgrau German
- weißhaarig German
- weißlich German
- *ḱweydós Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱweytos Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱweytos, ḱweydos Proto-Indo-European
- *hwītaz Proto-Germanic
- ホワイト Japanese
- hwit Old English
- hwīt Old English
- श्वेत Sanskrit
- whit Middle English
- hvítr Old Norse
- *světъ Proto-Slavic
- سپهر Persian
- wiz Old High German
- wīz Old High German
- wīs Middle High German
- wīz Middle High German
- 𐍈𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍃 Gothic
- *hwīt gmw-pro
- baiz Cimbrian
- baizz Cimbrian
- *ćwaytás Proto-Indo-Iranian
- hwit Old Saxon
- hwīt Old Saxon
- wiiss Alemannic German
- wiss Alemannic German
- wéiss Alemannic German
- hwīt Old Frisian
- wīt Old Frisian
- spyt' Middle Persian
- wait Tok Pisin
- wieß Central Franconian
- wajs Vilamovian
- bais Bavarian
- baiss Bavarian
- waet Bislama
- wichtgata Crimean Gothic