Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wiftiz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic edit

Etymology edit

From *webaną +‎ *-þiz.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

*wiftiz f

  1. (act of) weaving

Inflection edit

i-stemDeclension of *wiftiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *wiftiz *wiftīz
vocative *wifti *wiftīz
accusative *wiftį *wiftinz
genitive *wiftīz *wiftijǫ̂
dative *wiftī *wiftimaz
instrumental *wiftī *wiftimiz

Descendants edit

  • Old English: wift
  • Old High German: giwift