Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *wargini, from Proto-Germanic *warginī. Equivalent to wearg +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈwi͜yr.jen/, [ˈwi͜yrˠ.jen]

Noun

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wierġen f

  1. she-wolf
  2. evil-doer, sinner (female)

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