hiwisce
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Old English
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editFrom Proto-West Germanic *hīwiskī. Cognate with Old Frisian hīskithe (“household unit, household”), Old High German hīwiski (“household, family”), Old Norse hýski (“domestic unit, household”).
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edithīwisċe n
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Declension of hiwisce (strong ja-stem)
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editThe word survives in Modern English only as a surname and as a placename found in a few parts of England.
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