英语词汇“Indo-European root: weid-”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

Indo-European root: weid-

释义

‌‌weid-
To see.
Derivatives include guide, wisdom, kaleidoscope, Hades, unwitting, envy, idea, history, and penguin.

Full-grade form *weid‑.
1. 1. twit, from Old English wītan, to reproach;
  2. guide, guidon, from Old Provençal guidar, to guide;
  3. guy¹, from Old French guier, to guide;
  4. wite, from Old English wīte, fine, penalty, from Germanic derivative noun *wīti‑. a-d all from Germanic *wītan, to look after, guard, ascribe to, reproach.
2. Suffixed form *weid-to‑.
  1. wise¹, from Old English wīs, wise;
  2. wisdom, from Old English wīsdōm, learning, wisdom (-dōm, abstract suffix; see dhē-);
  3. wiseacre, from Old High German wīzag, knowledgeable;
  4. 1. wise², from Old English wīse, wīs, manner;
    2. guise, from Old French guise, manner. Both (i) and (ii) from Germanic *wīssōn‑, appearance, form, manner. a-d all from Germanic *wīssaz.
3. Suffixed form *weid-es‑. eidetic, eidolon, idol, idyll, -oid; idocrase, kaleidoscope, from Greek eidos, form, shape.
Zero-grade form *wid‑.
1. 1. wit¹, from Old English wit, witt, knowledge, intelligence;
  2. witenagemot, from Old English wita, wise man, councilor. Both a and b from Germanic *wit‑.
2. wit², wot; unwitting, from Old English witan, to know, from Germanic *witan (Old English first and third person singular wāt, from Germanic *wait, from Indo-European o-grade form *woid‑).
3. Suffixed form *wid-to‑. iwis, from Old English gewis, gewiss, certain, sure, from Germanic *(ga)wissa‑, known (*ga‑, past participial prefix; see kom).
4. Form *wid-ē‑ (with the participial form *weid-to‑) vide, view, visa, visage, vision, visit, visor, vista, voyeur; advice, advise, belvedere, black-a-vised, déjà vu, clairvoyant, envy, evident, improvise, interview, invidious, previse, provide, prudent, purvey, purview, review, revise, supervise, survey, from Latin vidēre, to see, look.
5. Suffixed form *wid-es-yā‑. idea, ideo-, from Greek ideā, appearance, form, idea.
6. Suffixed form *wid-tor‑. history, story¹; polyhistor, from Greek histōr, wise, learned, learned man.
7. hadal, Hades, from Greek Haidēs (also Aïdēs), the underworld, perhaps "the invisible" and from *wid‑.
8. Suffixed nasalized zero-grade form *wi-n-d-o‑.
  1. colcannon, from Old Irish find, white (< "clearly visible");
  2. penguin, from Welsh gwyn, gwynn, white.
9. Celtic *wid‑, seer, in compound *dru-wid‑ (see deru-).
Suffixed o-grade form *woid-o‑. Veda; Rig-Veda, from Sanskrit vedaḥ, knowledge.

[Pokorny 2. u̯(e)di‑ (misprint for u̯(e)id‑) 1125.]

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