wit
Pronunciation: /wit/
“wit” is an Old English word. Its meaning in English:
pronoun
- we two
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *wit, from Proto-Germanic *wet, from a suffixed form of *wéy (see wē). Cognate with North Frisian wat, Old Norse vit, Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐍄 (wit), and Lithuanian vèdu.
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