wic
Translingual
Etymology
Clipping of EnglishCategory:Translingual terms derived from English#WIC WichitaCategory:Translingual clippings#WIC.
Symbol
wicCategory:Translingual lemmas#WICCategory:Translingual symbols#WICCategory:Translingual terms with redundant script codes#WICCategory:Translingual entries with incorrect language header#WICCategory:Pages with entries#WICCategory:Pages with 5 entries#WIC
See also
Old English
Etymology 1
From Proto-West GermanicCategory:Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#WICCategory:Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#WIC *wīk, a merger of LatinCategory:Old English terms derived from Latin#WIC vīcus and Proto-West Germanic *wīhs; both from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#WIC *weyḱ- (“village”). Compare Proto-Germanic *wīhsą (“settlement, village”).
Pronunciation
Noun
wīc, wīċ n or fCategory:Old English lemmas#WICCategory:Old English nouns#WICCategory:Old English entries with incorrect language header#WICCategory:Old English neuter nouns#WICCategory:Old English feminine nouns#WICCategory:Old English nouns with multiple genders#WICCategory:Pages with entries#WICCategory:Pages with 5 entries#WIC[1]
- village
- 10th century, The Wife's Lament:
- Eald is þēs eorðsele, eal iċ eom oflongad, sindon dena dimme, dūna uphēa, bitre burgtūnas, brērum beweaxne, wīc wynna lēas.Category:Old English terms with quotations#WIC
- This earthen-house is old, I am fully forlonged, there are dim dales, tall mountains, bitter cities, overgrown by briars, villages bereft of glees.
- temporary abode: camp, encampment, lodging
Declension
Irregular:
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ↑ Kitson, Peter (1990), “On old English nouns of more than one gender”, in English Studies, volume 71, number 3, Taylor & Francis, , →ISSN, →OCLC, page 214.
Etymology 2
From Proto-West GermanicCategory:Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#WICCategory:Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#WIC *wīku, from Proto-GermanicCategory:Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#WICCategory:Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic#WIC *wīkō, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#WIC *weyk- (“to bend, curve”).
Pronunciation
Noun
wīc fCategory:Old English lemmas#WICCategory:Old English nouns#WICCategory:Old English entries with incorrect language header#WICCategory:Old English feminine nouns#WICCategory:Pages with entries#WICCategory:Pages with 5 entries#WIC
Declension
Strong ō-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | wīc | wīca, wīce |
| accusative | wīce | wīca, wīce |
| genitive | wīce | wīca |
| dative | wīce | wīcum |
Related terms
Category:ang:Polities#WICCategory:ang:Landforms#WIC Category:Old English irregular nouns#WICOld High German
Noun
wīc nCategory:Old High German lemmas#WICCategory:Old High German nouns#WICCategory:Old High German entries with incorrect language header#WICCategory:Old High German neuter nouns#WICCategory:Pages with entries#WICCategory:Pages with 5 entries#WIC
- alternative form of wīg
Polish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from GermanCategory:Polish terms borrowed from German#WICCategory:Polish terms derived from German#WIC Witz, derived from Middle High GermanCategory:Polish terms derived from Middle High German#WIC witz, derived from Old High GermanCategory:Polish terms derived from Old High German#WIC wizzi, derived from Proto-West GermanicCategory:Polish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#WIC *witi, derived from Proto-GermanicCategory:Polish terms derived from Proto-Germanic#WIC *witją, derived from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Polish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#WIC *weyd-.
Pronunciation
Noun
wic m inanCategory:Polish lemmas#WICCategory:Polish nouns#WICCategory:Polish entries with incorrect language header#WICCategory:Polish masculine nouns#WICCategory:Polish inanimate nouns#WICCategory:Pages with entries#WICCategory:Pages with 5 entries#WIC
- (colloquialCategory:Polish colloquialisms#WIC) joke (story with a funny punchline, told to make the audience laugh)
Declension
Further reading
- “wic”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- “wic”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN (in Polish)
Silesian
Etymology
Borrowed from GermanCategory:Silesian terms borrowed from German#WICCategory:Silesian terms derived from German#WIC Witz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvit͡s/Category:Silesian terms with IPA pronunciation#WIC
Category:Silesian terms with audio pronunciation#WICAudio: (file) - Rhymes: -it͡sCategory:Rhymes:Silesian/it͡s#WICCategory:Rhymes:Silesian/it͡s/1 syllable#WIC
- Syllabification: wic
Noun
wic m inanCategory:Silesian lemmas#WICCategory:Silesian nouns#WICCategory:Silesian entries with incorrect language header#WICCategory:Silesian masculine nouns#WICCategory:Silesian inanimate nouns#WICCategory:Pages with entries#WICCategory:Pages with 5 entries#WIC
Further reading
- wic in silling.org