witan

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • to know, be aware of
  • to feel a certain emotion

Etymology

Inherited from *witan inherited from Proto-Germanic *witaną (know, wit) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *wóyde (know, have seen).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wóyde

Gloss

know, have seen

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