wost
English
verb form
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English wost inherited from Old English wāst inherited from Proto-Germanic *waist, *witaną (know, wit).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*witaną
Gloss
know, wit
Concept
Semantic Field
Cognition
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
知
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- afterwit English
- bewit English
- dickwit English
- dimwit English
- dullwit English
- forewit English
- fuckwit English
- inwit English
- lackwit English
- nitwit English
- numbwit English
- outwit English
- overwit English
- puzzlewit English
- quick-witted English
- shitwit English
- thickwit English
- underwit English
- unwit English
- wantwit English
- wit English
- witcraft English
- witful English
- witless English
- witling English
- witness English
- witsome English
- witted English
- witteth English
- wittol English
- witty English
- witwanton English
- witworm English
- witzig German
- *weyd- Proto-Indo-European
- *wóyde Proto-Indo-European
- *waist Proto-Germanic
- *witaną Proto-Germanic
- *witją Proto-Germanic
- witan Old English
- wāst Old English
- wit Middle English
- wost Middle English
- vita Old Norse
- wizzan Old High German
- 𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *witan gmw-pro
- witan Old Dutch