"wihtą" meaning in Proto-Germanic

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Noun

IPA: /ˈwix.tɑ̃/
Etymology: Most likely from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-ti- (“entity, thing”), and cognate with Old Church Slavonic вещь (veštĭ, “thing”). In addition to the above theory, Kroonen also compares *weganą (“to carry, to move”) (cognate with Proto-Celtic *wextā (“time, course, run”)). Etymology templates: {{der|gem-pro|ine-pro||*weǵʰ-ti-|t=entity, thing}} Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-ti- (“entity, thing”), {{cog|cu|вещь|t=thing}} Old Church Slavonic вещь (veštĭ, “thing”), {{cog|cel-pro|*wextā|t=time, course, run}} Proto-Celtic *wextā (“time, course, run”) Inflection templates: {{gem-decl-noun}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], wihtą [nominative, singular], wihtō [nominative, plural], wihtą [singular, vocative], wihtō [plural, vocative], wihtą [accusative, singular], wihtō [accusative, plural], wihtas [genitive, singular], wihtis [genitive, singular], wihtǫ̂ [genitive, plural], wihtai [dative, singular], wihtamaz [dative, plural], wihtō [instrumental, singular], wihtamiz [instrumental, plural]
  1. thing, creature Wikipedia link: Brill Publishers Tags: neuter, reconstruction Related terms: wihtiz
    Sense id: en-wihtą-gem-pro-noun-URCfF0bx Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "wiht",
            "noalts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: wiht\nMiddle English: wight, wiȝt\nEnglish: wight, whit\nScots: wicht, wycht",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: wiht\nMiddle English: wight, wiȝt\nEnglish: wight, whit\nScots: wicht, wycht"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ofs"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Frisian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Frisian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "stq",
            "2": "Wucht"
          },
          "expansion": "Saterland Frisian: Wucht",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Saterland Frisian: Wucht"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osx"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Saxon:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Saxon:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nds-nl",
            "2": "wicht"
          },
          "expansion": "Dutch Low Saxon: wicht",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dutch Low Saxon: wicht"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "odt",
            "2": "*wiht"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Dutch: *wiht",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Dutch: *wiht"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dum",
            "2": "wicht",
            "3": "wecht"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Dutch: wicht, wecht",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Dutch: wicht, wecht"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "wicht"
          },
          "expansion": "Dutch: wicht\nAfrikaans: wig\nJersey Dutch: wäxt",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dutch: wicht\nAfrikaans: wig\nJersey Dutch: wäxt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "wiht"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: wiht",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: wiht"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "wiht"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: wiht",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: wiht"
    },
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      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Wicht"
          },
          "expansion": "German: Wicht",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: Wicht"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍄"
          },
          "expansion": "Gothic: 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍄 (waiht)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gothic: 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍄 (waiht)"
    }
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        "3": "",
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        "t": "entity, thing"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-ti- (“entity, thing”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cu",
        "2": "вещь",
        "t": "thing"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Church Slavonic вещь (veštĭ, “thing”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "cel-pro",
        "2": "*wextā",
        "t": "time, course, run"
      },
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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": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtamaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtamiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gem-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wihtą",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "thing, creature"
      ],
      "id": "en-wihtą-gem-pro-noun-URCfF0bx",
      "links": [
        [
          "thing",
          "thing"
        ],
        [
          "creature",
          "creature"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "wihtiz"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "reconstruction"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Brill Publishers"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwix.tɑ̃/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wihtą"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "wiht",
            "noalts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: wiht\nMiddle English: wight, wiȝt\nEnglish: wight, whit\nScots: wicht, wycht",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: wiht\nMiddle English: wight, wiȝt\nEnglish: wight, whit\nScots: wicht, wycht"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
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          },
          "expansion": "Old Frisian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Frisian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "stq",
            "2": "Wucht"
          },
          "expansion": "Saterland Frisian: Wucht",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Saterland Frisian: Wucht"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osx"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Saxon:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Saxon:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "wicht"
          },
          "expansion": "Dutch Low Saxon: wicht",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dutch Low Saxon: wicht"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "odt",
            "2": "*wiht"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Dutch: *wiht",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Dutch: *wiht"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dum",
            "2": "wicht",
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          },
          "expansion": "Middle Dutch: wicht, wecht",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "Middle Dutch: wicht, wecht"
    },
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      "depth": 3,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "wicht"
          },
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dutch: wicht\nAfrikaans: wig\nJersey Dutch: wäxt"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "wiht"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: wiht",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: wiht"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "wiht"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: wiht",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: wiht"
    },
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      "depth": 3,
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          "args": {
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            "2": "Wicht"
          },
          "expansion": "German: Wicht",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: Wicht"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍄"
          },
          "expansion": "Gothic: 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍄 (waiht)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gothic: 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍄 (waiht)"
    }
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        "3": "",
        "4": "*weǵʰ-ti-",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-ti- (“entity, thing”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
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      "name": "cog"
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        "2": "*wextā",
        "t": "time, course, run"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Most likely from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-ti- (“entity, thing”), and cognate with Old Church Slavonic вещь (veštĭ, “thing”).\nIn addition to the above theory, Kroonen also compares *weganą (“to carry, to move”) (cognate with Proto-Celtic *wextā (“time, course, run”)).",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtamaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wihtō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
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  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wihtą",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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    }
  ],
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    {
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        "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"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "thing, creature"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "thing",
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        ],
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          "creature",
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      ],
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        "Brill Publishers"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwix.tɑ̃/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wihtą"
}

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