wea

Marshallese

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Definitions
  • (alienable) a wire

Etymology

Borrowed from English wire derived from Middle English wir derived from Old English wīr (wire, wire-ornament, metal thread) derived from Proto-Germanic *wīraz (wire) derived from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁iros (wire, cord, thread, a twist).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*weh₁iros

Gloss

wire, cord, thread, a twist

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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