witu

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *widu, from Proto-Germanic *widuz, whence also Old Saxon widu, Old English wudu, Old Norse viðr.

Noun

witu m or n

1. wood

Derived terms

• chranawitu (“juniper”)
  • Middle High German: kranewite
    • Bavarian: Kranewett
    • Cimbrian: khranebitta, krånebitt
    • German: Kranwit
    • Transylvanian Saxon: Kronewet

Descendants

• Middle High German: wite

Pukapukan

Pukapukan cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : witu     Ordinal : witu

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *fitu, from Proto-Oceanic *pitu, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

witu

1. seven
2. seventh

Further reading

• Te Pukamuna | Pukapuka Dictionary