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Where does “kwei-” come from?
kwei-
(Proto-Indo-European): to hiss, whistle, whisper
Definitions
to hiss, whistle, whisper
Words derived from “kwei-”
which
wilt
whichever
wick
wilted
wilting
bailiwick
welcher
whichsoever
welk
whid
unwilted
wiltingly
wiltedness
unwilting
which've
hwi-
hwilīkaz
hwiþō
welih
wilik
welik
hvílíkr
hvílíkan