See wast in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"3": "*wek(ʷ)speros"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *wek(ʷ)speros",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "west"
},
"expansion": "English west",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Inherited from Middle English west, from Old English west, from Proto-West Germanic *westr, from Proto-Germanic *westraz, from Proto-Indo-European *wek(ʷ)speros. Cognate to English west.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "mair wast",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "maist wast",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"10": "maist wast",
"11": "",
"12": "",
"13": "",
"14": "",
"2": "adjective",
"3": "comparative",
"4": "mair wast",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"9": "superlative"
},
"expansion": "wast (comparative mair wast, superlative maist wast)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "wast (comparative mair wast, superlative maist wast)",
"name": "sco-adj"
}
],
"lang": "Scots",
"lang_code": "sco",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"west"
],
"links": [
[
"west",
"west"
]
]
}
],
"word": "wast"
}
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