Wiss

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Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German wisa, from Proto-Germanic *waisǭ (compare Dutch waas (turf, sod), Old Norse veisa (slime, stagnant pool)), from Proto-Indo-European *weis- (to flow).

Cognate with German Wiese. Related to Wues.

Pronunciation

Noun

Wiss f (plural Wisen)

  1. meadow, pasture