Words that come from Proto-Germanic gawissaz

46 words across 12 languages descend from Proto-Germanic gawissaz — including wise, wiser, wis, wiss, wisecrack, wiseass, worldlywise, somewise.

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English (28)

German (4)

Middle English (4)

Old English (2)

Icelandic (1)

Swedish (1)

Old Norse (1)

Finnish (1)

Scots (1)

Old High German (1)

Middle High German (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)