"wost" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Etymology: From Middle English wost, from Old English wāst (also wǣst), from Proto-Germanic *waist, second person singular indicative of Proto-Germanic *witaną (“to wit, know”). More at English wit. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wost}} Middle English wost, {{inh|en|ang|wāst}} Old English wāst, {{m|ang|wǣst}} wǣst, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*waist}} Proto-Germanic *waist, {{der|en|gem-pro|*witaną|t=to wit, know}} Proto-Germanic *witaną (“to wit, know”), {{cog|en|wit}} English wit Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} wost
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present indicative of wit Tags: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular Form of: wit

Preposition [Maltese]

IPA: /wɔst/
Etymology: From Arabic وَسْط (wasṭ, “middle, center”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|وَسْط||middle, center}} Arabic وَسْط (wasṭ, “middle, center”) Head templates: {{head|mt|preposition}} wost
  1. (rarely used alone) Alternative form of wast: middle, center Tags: alt-of, alternative, rare Alternative form of: wast (extra: middle, center) Synonyms: nofs, wast Derived forms: fost
    Sense id: en-wost-mt-prep-SJzNSzDX Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Maltese prepositions

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