Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Old High German waso, from Proto-Germanic *waisǭ (compare Old Norse veisa (slime, stagnant pool)), from Proto-Indo-European *weis- (to flow).

Cognate with Dutch waas, Old English wāse. Related to Wiss.

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Noun

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Wues m (uncountable)

  1. lawn