See wahsą in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"2": "weax"
},
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"name": "desctree"
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],
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},
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "stq",
"2": "Woaks"
},
"expansion": "Saterland Frisian: Woaks",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Saterland Frisian: Woaks"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fy",
"2": "waaks",
"3": "waachs"
},
"expansion": "West Frisian: waaks, waachs",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "West Frisian: waaks, waachs"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "osx",
"2": "wahs"
},
"expansion": "Old Saxon: wahs",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Saxon: wahs"
},
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "gml",
"2": "was"
},
"expansion": "Middle Low German: was",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle Low German: was"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nds-de",
"2": "Wass"
},
"expansion": "German Low German: Wass",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "German Low German: Wass"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "odt",
"2": "wahs"
},
"expansion": "Old Dutch: wahs",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
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{
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"2": "was"
},
"expansion": "Middle Dutch: was",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle Dutch: was"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "was"
},
"expansion": "Dutch: was",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Dutch: was"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "af",
"2": "was"
},
"expansion": "Afrikaans: was",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Afrikaans: was"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "wahs"
},
"expansion": "Old High German: wahs\nMiddle High German: wahs\nCimbrian: baks\nGerman: Wachs\n→ Russian: вакса (vaksa)\n→ Armenian: վաքս (vakʻs), վակս (vaks)\n→ Persian: واکس (vâks)\nLuxembourgish: Wuess\nYiddish: וואַקס (vaks)",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old High German: wahs\nMiddle High German: wahs\nCimbrian: baks\nGerman: Wachs\n→ Russian: вакса (vaksa)\n→ Armenian: վաքս (vakʻs), վակս (vaks)\n→ Persian: واکس (vâks)\nLuxembourgish: Wuess\nYiddish: וואַקס (vaks)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "vax"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse: vax",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Norse: vax"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "is",
"2": "vax"
},
"expansion": "Icelandic: vax",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Icelandic: vax"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fo",
"2": "vaks"
},
"expansion": "Faroese: vaks",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Faroese: vaks"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "no",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Norwegian: voks"
},
{
"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "gmq-osw",
"2": "vax"
},
"expansion": "Old Swedish: vax",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Swedish: vax"
},
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{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "vax"
},
"expansion": "Swedish: vax",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Swedish: vax"
},
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{
"args": {
"1": "gmq-oda",
"2": "wax",
"3": "wox"
},
"expansion": "Old Danish: wax, wox",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Danish: wax, wox"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "voks"
},
"expansion": "Danish: voks",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Danish: voks"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ovd",
"2": "waks"
},
"expansion": "Elfdalian: waks",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Elfdalian: waks"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmq-gut",
"2": "vax"
},
"expansion": "Gutnish: vax",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Gutnish: vax"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "urj-fin-pro",
"2": "*vaha",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Proto-Finnic: *vaha",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
"name": "see desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Proto-Finnic: *vaha (see there for further descendants)"
}
],
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"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*weg-"
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"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
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{
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"2": "disputed"
},
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"name": "unk"
},
{
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"2": "*wáśkan",
"t": "wax"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
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"2": "ine-pro",
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},
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"name": "der"
},
{
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"2": "velum",
"t": "sailcloth"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
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"1": "nl",
"2": "wiek",
"t": "windmill sail"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gem-pro",
"2": "qfa-sub",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "substrate",
"name": "der"
}
],
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"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "gem-decl-noun",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "a-stem",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsą",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsą",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsą",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsas",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsis",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsǫ̂",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsamaz",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsamiz",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"name": "gem-decl-noun"
}
],
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"lang_code": "gem-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wahsą",
"pos": "noun",
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"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"wax"
],
"id": "en-wahsą-gem-pro-noun-V6v6-jVA",
"links": [
[
"wax",
"wax"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter",
"reconstruction"
],
"wikipedia": [
"Brill Publishers",
"Nicoline van der Sijs"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈwɑx.sɑ̃/"
}
],
"word": "wahsą"
}
{
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{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "weax"
},
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"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old English: weax, wæx, wex\nMiddle English: wax, vax, vex, waxe, waxs, wex, wexe, wexs\nEnglish: wax\nScots: wax"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ofs",
"2": "wax"
},
"expansion": "Old Frisian: wax",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Frisian: wax"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "stq",
"2": "Woaks"
},
"expansion": "Saterland Frisian: Woaks",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Saterland Frisian: Woaks"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fy",
"2": "waaks",
"3": "waachs"
},
"expansion": "West Frisian: waaks, waachs",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "West Frisian: waaks, waachs"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "osx",
"2": "wahs"
},
"expansion": "Old Saxon: wahs",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Saxon: wahs"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gml",
"2": "was"
},
"expansion": "Middle Low German: was",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle Low German: was"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nds-de",
"2": "Wass"
},
"expansion": "German Low German: Wass",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "German Low German: Wass"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "odt",
"2": "wahs"
},
"expansion": "Old Dutch: wahs",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Dutch: wahs"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "dum",
"2": "was"
},
"expansion": "Middle Dutch: was",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle Dutch: was"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "was"
},
"expansion": "Dutch: was",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Dutch: was"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "af",
"2": "was"
},
"expansion": "Afrikaans: was",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Afrikaans: was"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "wahs"
},
"expansion": "Old High German: wahs\nMiddle High German: wahs\nCimbrian: baks\nGerman: Wachs\n→ Russian: вакса (vaksa)\n→ Armenian: վաքս (vakʻs), վակս (vaks)\n→ Persian: واکس (vâks)\nLuxembourgish: Wuess\nYiddish: וואַקס (vaks)",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old High German: wahs\nMiddle High German: wahs\nCimbrian: baks\nGerman: Wachs\n→ Russian: вакса (vaksa)\n→ Armenian: վաքս (vakʻs), վակս (vaks)\n→ Persian: واکس (vâks)\nLuxembourgish: Wuess\nYiddish: וואַקס (vaks)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "vax"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse: vax",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Norse: vax"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "is",
"2": "vax"
},
"expansion": "Icelandic: vax",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Icelandic: vax"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fo",
"2": "vaks"
},
"expansion": "Faroese: vaks",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Faroese: vaks"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "no",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Norwegian: voks"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmq-osw",
"2": "vax"
},
"expansion": "Old Swedish: vax",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Swedish: vax"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "vax"
},
"expansion": "Swedish: vax",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Swedish: vax"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmq-oda",
"2": "wax",
"3": "wox"
},
"expansion": "Old Danish: wax, wox",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Danish: wax, wox"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "voks"
},
"expansion": "Danish: voks",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Danish: voks"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ovd",
"2": "waks"
},
"expansion": "Elfdalian: waks",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Elfdalian: waks"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmq-gut",
"2": "vax"
},
"expansion": "Gutnish: vax",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Gutnish: vax"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "urj-fin-pro",
"2": "*vaha",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Proto-Finnic: *vaha",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
"name": "see desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Proto-Finnic: *vaha (see there for further descendants)"
}
],
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"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*weg-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
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"2": "*wáśkan",
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},
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"name": "cog"
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"args": {
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"2": "wiek",
"t": "windmill sail"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
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"1": "gem-pro",
"2": "qfa-sub",
"3": "-"
},
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"name": "der"
}
],
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"forms": [
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"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "gem-decl-noun",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "a-stem",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
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]
},
{
"form": "wahsą",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsą",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsą",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsas",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsis",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsǫ̂",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsamaz",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wahsamiz",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
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}
],
"lang": "Proto-Germanic",
"lang_code": "gem-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wahsą",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Proto-Germanic a-stem nouns",
"Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
"Proto-Germanic lemmas",
"Proto-Germanic neuter nouns",
"Proto-Germanic nouns",
"Proto-Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Proto-Germanic terms derived from substrate languages",
"Proto-Germanic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weg-",
"Proto-Germanic terms with unknown etymologies"
],
"glosses": [
"wax"
],
"links": [
[
"wax",
"wax"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter",
"reconstruction"
],
"wikipedia": [
"Brill Publishers",
"Nicoline van der Sijs"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈwɑx.sɑ̃/"
}
],
"word": "wahsą"
}
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