Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *unwitandz. Cognate with Old Frisian unwitande, Old Saxon unwitandi, Old High German unwizzenti, Old Norse úvitandi. Equivalent to un- +‎ witende, the present participle of witan (to know).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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unwitende

  1. unaware, unwitting

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: unwitynng