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Noun [German]

IPA: /vɪt͡s/ Audio: De-Witz.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German witz, from Old High German wizzi, from Proto-West Germanic *witi, from Proto-Germanic *witją from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“see, know”). Cognate to English wit, archaic Dutch wit, akin to Old Saxon giwit. Etymology templates: {{root|de|ine-pro|*weyd-}}, {{inh|de|gmh|witz}} Middle High German witz, {{inh|de|goh|wizzi}} Old High German wizzi, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*witi}} Proto-West Germanic *witi, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*witją}} Proto-Germanic *witją, {{der|de|ine-pro|*weyd-||see, know}} Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“see, know”), {{cog|en|wit}} English wit, {{cog|nl|wit}} Dutch wit, {{cog|osx|giwit}} Old Saxon giwit Head templates: {{de-noun|m|dim=chen}} Witz m (strong, genitive Witzes, plural Witze, diminutive Witzchen n) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Witzes [genitive], Witze [plural], Witzchen [diminutive, neuter], strong [table-tags], Witz [nominative, singular], Witze [definite, nominative, plural], Witzes [genitive, singular], Witze [definite, genitive, plural], Witz [dative, singular], Witze [dative, singular], Witzen [dative, definite, plural], Witz [accusative, singular], Witze [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. wit Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Witz-de-noun-k530pyYG Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 48 7 45
  2. joke Tags: masculine, strong Synonyms: Scherz
    Sense id: en-Witz-de-noun-ovpM-tBU
  3. humour Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Comedy
    Sense id: en-Witz-de-noun-UkLviHIw Disambiguation of Comedy: 43 1 57 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 48 7 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: Antiwitz, Blondinenwitz, Flüsterwitz, Insiderwitz, Mantawitz, Mutterwitz, Schottenwitz, Seemannswitz, Treppenwitz Derived forms: gewitzt, vorwitzig, Witzchen, Witzelei, witzeln, witzig, Witzigkeit, Witzling, witzlos Related terms: Witzblatt, Witzbold, Witzfigur, Witzseite, Witzwort, Anekdote, Kalauer, Zote, Gag

Noun [Hunsrik]

IPA: /vit͡s/ Forms: Witz [plural]
Etymology: From Middle High German witze, from Old High German wizzi, from Proto-West Germanic *witi, from Proto-Germanic *witją. Etymology templates: {{inh|hrx|gmh|witze}} Middle High German witze, {{inh|hrx|goh|wizzi}} Old High German wizzi, {{inh|hrx|gmw-pro|*witi}} Proto-West Germanic *witi, {{inh|hrx|gem-pro|*witją}} Proto-Germanic *witją Head templates: {{head|hrx|noun|plural|Witz|g=m}} Witz m (plural Witz)
  1. wit Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Witz-hrx-noun-k530pyYG Categories (other): Hunsrik entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hunsrik entries with incorrect language header: 87 13
  2. joke Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Witz-hrx-noun-ovpM-tBU

Noun [Luxembourgish]

IPA: /vit͡s/ Forms: Witzer [plural]
Etymology: From Middle High German witze, from Old High German wizzi, from Proto-West Germanic *witi, from Proto-Germanic *witją. Cognate with German Witz, English wit, Dutch wit, Icelandic vit. Etymology templates: {{inh|lb|gmh|witze}} Middle High German witze, {{inh|lb|goh|wizzi}} Old High German wizzi, {{inh|lb|gmw-pro|*witi}} Proto-West Germanic *witi, {{inh|lb|gem-pro|*witją}} Proto-Germanic *witją, {{cog|de|Witz}} German Witz, {{cog|en|wit}} English wit, {{cog|nl|wit}} Dutch wit, {{cog|is|vit}} Icelandic vit Head templates: {{lb-noun|m|pl2=Witzer}} Witz m (plural Witzer)
  1. joke Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Witz-lb-noun-ovpM-tBU Categories (other): Luxembourgish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gewitzt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "vorwitzig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Witzchen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Witzelei"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "witzeln"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "witzig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Witzigkeit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Witzling"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "witzlos"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "виц",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: виц (vic)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: виц (vic)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "vits",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: vits",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: vits"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fi",
            "2": "vitsi",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Finnish: vitsi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Finnish: vitsi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "vicc",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: vicc",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: vicc"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nds",
            "2": "Witz",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Low German: Witz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Low German: Witz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "виц",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: виц (vic)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: виц (vic)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "no",
            "2": "vits",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian: vits",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian: vits"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "stq",
            "2": "Wits",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Saterland Frisian: Wits",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Saterland Frisian: Wits"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "vic",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: vic",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: vic"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "wic",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: wic",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: wic"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "szl",
            "2": "wic",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Silesian: wic",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Silesian: wic"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sl",
            "2": "vic",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovene: vic",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovene: vic"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "vits",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: vits",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: vits"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "віц",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ukrainian: віц (vic)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ukrainian: віц (vic)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*weyd-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "witz"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German witz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "wizzi"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German wizzi",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*witi"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *witi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*witją"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *witją",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*weyd-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "see, know"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“see, know”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "wit"
      },
      "expansion": "English wit",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "wit"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch wit",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "giwit"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon giwit",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German witz, from Old High German wizzi, from Proto-West Germanic *witi, from Proto-Germanic *witją from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“see, know”).\nCognate to English wit, archaic Dutch wit, akin to Old Saxon giwit.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Witzes",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witze",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witzchen",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witzes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witzen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "1": "m",
        "dim": "chen"
      },
      "expansion": "Witz m (strong, genitive Witzes, plural Witze, diminutive Witzchen n)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Antiwitz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Blondinenwitz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Flüsterwitz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Insiderwitz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Mantawitz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Mutterwitz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Schottenwitz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Seemannswitz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Treppenwitz"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Witzblatt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Witzbold"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Witzfigur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Witzseite"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Witzwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Anekdote"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Kalauer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Zote"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Gag"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "48 7 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wit"
      ],
      "id": "en-Witz-de-noun-k530pyYG",
      "links": [
        [
          "wit",
          "wit"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to laugh at a joke",
          "text": "über einen Witz lachen",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "joke"
      ],
      "id": "en-Witz-de-noun-ovpM-tBU",
      "links": [
        [
          "joke",
          "joke"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Scherz"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "48 7 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 1 57",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Comedy",
          "orig": "de:Comedy",
          "parents": [
            "Drama",
            "Theater",
            "Art",
            "Entertainment",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "humour"
      ],
      "id": "en-Witz-de-noun-UkLviHIw",
      "links": [
        [
          "humour",
          "humour"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/vɪt͡s/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Witz.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a1/De-Witz.ogg/De-Witz.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a1/De-Witz.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Witz"
}

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        "3": "witze"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German witze",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hrx",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "wizzi"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*witi"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hrx",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*witją"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German witze, from Old High German wizzi, from Proto-West Germanic *witi, from Proto-Germanic *witją.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Witz",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hunsrik",
  "lang_code": "hrx",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "87 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hunsrik entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
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        "wit"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
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          "wit"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "joke"
      ],
      "id": "en-Witz-hrx-noun-ovpM-tBU",
      "links": [
        [
          "joke",
          "joke"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vit͡s/"
    }
  ],
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}

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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
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        "3": "wizzi"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German wizzi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
        "2": "gem-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *witją",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "Witz"
      },
      "expansion": "German Witz",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "wit"
      },
      "expansion": "English wit",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "wit"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch wit",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "vit"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic vit",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German witze, from Old High German wizzi, from Proto-West Germanic *witi, from Proto-Germanic *witją.\nCognate with German Witz, English wit, Dutch wit, Icelandic vit.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Witzer",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "pl2": "Witzer"
      },
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      "name": "lb-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Luxembourgish",
  "lang_code": "lb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Luxembourgish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "joke"
      ],
      "id": "en-Witz-lb-noun-ovpM-tBU",
      "links": [
        [
          "joke",
          "joke"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vit͡s/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Witz"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "German 1-syllable words",
    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German lemmas",
    "German masculine nouns",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms derived from Middle High German",
    "German terms derived from Old High German",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "German terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weyd-",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "German terms inherited from Old High German",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "German terms with audio links",
    "de:Comedy"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "gewitzt"
    },
    {
      "word": "vorwitzig"
    },
    {
      "word": "Witzchen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Witzelei"
    },
    {
      "word": "witzeln"
    },
    {
      "word": "witzig"
    },
    {
      "word": "Witzigkeit"
    },
    {
      "word": "Witzling"
    },
    {
      "word": "witzlos"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "виц",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: виц (vic)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: виц (vic)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "vits",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: vits",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: vits"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fi",
            "2": "vitsi",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Finnish: vitsi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Finnish: vitsi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "vicc",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: vicc",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: vicc"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nds",
            "2": "Witz",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Low German: Witz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Low German: Witz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "виц",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: виц (vic)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: виц (vic)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "no",
            "2": "vits",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian: vits",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian: vits"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "stq",
            "2": "Wits",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Saterland Frisian: Wits",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Saterland Frisian: Wits"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "vic",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: vic",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: vic"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "wic",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: wic",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: wic"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "szl",
            "2": "wic",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Silesian: wic",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Silesian: wic"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sl",
            "2": "vic",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovene: vic",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovene: vic"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "vits",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: vits",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: vits"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "віц",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ukrainian: віц (vic)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ukrainian: віц (vic)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*weyd-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "witz"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German witz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "wizzi"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German wizzi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*witi"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *witi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*witją"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *witją",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*weyd-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "see, know"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“see, know”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "wit"
      },
      "expansion": "English wit",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "wit"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch wit",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "giwit"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon giwit",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German witz, from Old High German wizzi, from Proto-West Germanic *witi, from Proto-Germanic *witją from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“see, know”).\nCognate to English wit, archaic Dutch wit, akin to Old Saxon giwit.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Witzes",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witze",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witzchen",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witzes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witzen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Witze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "dim": "chen"
      },
      "expansion": "Witz m (strong, genitive Witzes, plural Witze, diminutive Witzchen n)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "word": "Antiwitz"
    },
    {
      "word": "Blondinenwitz"
    },
    {
      "word": "Flüsterwitz"
    },
    {
      "word": "Insiderwitz"
    },
    {
      "word": "Mantawitz"
    },
    {
      "word": "Mutterwitz"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schottenwitz"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seemannswitz"
    },
    {
      "word": "Treppenwitz"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Witzblatt"
    },
    {
      "word": "Witzbold"
    },
    {
      "word": "Witzfigur"
    },
    {
      "word": "Witzseite"
    },
    {
      "word": "Witzwort"
    },
    {
      "word": "Anekdote"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kalauer"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zote"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gag"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wit",
          "wit"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to laugh at a joke",
          "text": "über einen Witz lachen",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "joke"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "joke",
          "joke"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Scherz"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "humour"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "humour",
          "humour"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vɪt͡s/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Witz.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a1/De-Witz.ogg/De-Witz.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a1/De-Witz.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Witz"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Hunsrik 1-syllable words",
    "Hunsrik entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hunsrik lemmas",
    "Hunsrik masculine nouns",
    "Hunsrik nouns",
    "Hunsrik terms derived from Middle High German",
    "Hunsrik terms derived from Old High German",
    "Hunsrik terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Hunsrik terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Hunsrik terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "Hunsrik terms inherited from Old High German",
    "Hunsrik terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Hunsrik terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Hunsrik terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hrx",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "witze"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German witze",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hrx",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "wizzi"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German wizzi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hrx",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*witi"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *witi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hrx",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*witją"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *witją",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German witze, from Old High German wizzi, from Proto-West Germanic *witi, from Proto-Germanic *witją.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Witz",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hrx",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "Witz",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Witz m (plural Witz)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hunsrik",
  "lang_code": "hrx",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wit",
          "wit"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "joke"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "joke",
          "joke"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vit͡s/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Witz"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "witze"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German witze",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "wizzi"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German wizzi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*witi"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *witi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*witją"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *witją",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Witz"
      },
      "expansion": "German Witz",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "wit"
      },
      "expansion": "English wit",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "wit"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch wit",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "vit"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic vit",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German witze, from Old High German wizzi, from Proto-West Germanic *witi, from Proto-Germanic *witją.\nCognate with German Witz, English wit, Dutch wit, Icelandic vit.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Witzer",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "pl2": "Witzer"
      },
      "expansion": "Witz m (plural Witzer)",
      "name": "lb-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Luxembourgish",
  "lang_code": "lb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Luxembourgish 1-syllable words",
        "Luxembourgish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Luxembourgish lemmas",
        "Luxembourgish masculine nouns",
        "Luxembourgish nouns",
        "Luxembourgish terms derived from Middle High German",
        "Luxembourgish terms derived from Old High German",
        "Luxembourgish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Luxembourgish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Luxembourgish terms inherited from Middle High German",
        "Luxembourgish terms inherited from Old High German",
        "Luxembourgish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Luxembourgish terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Luxembourgish terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "joke"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "joke",
          "joke"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vit͡s/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Witz"
}

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