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wei-
Also weiə-.
To turn, twist; with derivatives referring to suppleness or binding. (earlier *weiə1‑).
Derivatives include wire, vise, and iris.- Form *wei‑.
- wire, from Old English wīr, wire;
- garland, from Old French garlande, wreath, from Frankish *wiara, *weara, wire. Both a and b from Germanic suffixed form *wī-ra‑, *wē-ra‑.
- Probably suffixed Germanic form *wai-ra‑. seaware, from Old English wār, seaweed.
- Suffixed zero-grade form *wi-riā‑. ferrule, from Latin viriae, bracelets (of Celtic origin).
- Suffixed form *wei-ti‑. withy, from Old English wīthig, willow, withy, from Germanic *wīth‑, willow.
- Suffixed zero-grade form *wi-t‑. withe, from Old English withthe, supple twig, from Germanic *withjōn‑.
- Form *weiə‑, zero-grade *wī‑ (< *wiə‑).
- Suffixed form *wī-ti‑. vise; viticulture, from Latin vītis, vine.
- Suffixed form *wī-tā‑ becoming *wittā‑. vitta, from Latin vitta, headband.
- Suffixed form *wī-men‑. Mimbres, from Latin vīmen, withy, wicker.
- Probably suffixed form *wī-ri‑. iridaceous, irido-, iris, Iris; iridium, iritis, from Greek īris, rainbow, and Īris, rainbow goddess.
- Perhaps suffixed form *wī-n‑. inion; exine, inosine, inositol, inotropic, from Greek īs, sinew.
[Pokorny 1. u̯ei‑ 1120.] |
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