Weid

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Hunsrik

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Etymology

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From Middle High German wīte, from Old High German wītī, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *wīdaz.

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Noun

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Weid f (plural Weide)

  1. width
  2. tract
  3. distance

Further reading

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Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German wīde, from Old High German wīda, from Proto-Germanic *wīþijō, from Proto-Indo-European *wéh₁itis (that which twines or bends, branch, switch). Cognate with German Weide, Dutch wijde.

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Noun

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Weid f (plural Weiden)

  1. willow

Plautdietsch

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German wēde, from Old Saxon *wētha, from Proto-West Germanic *waiþu.

Noun

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Weid f (plural Weiden)

  1. meadow, pasture