biswican

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Old Dutch

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *biswīkwan. Equivalent to bi- +‎ *swīcan. Cognate with Old English beswican.

Verb

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biswīcan

  1. to make stumble, to make fall down
  2. to deceive

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Middle Dutch: beswiken

Further reading

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  • biswīkan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012