Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wiþi-

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wiþi-. Cognate with Old Norse við-.

Prefix

*wiþi-

1. counter-, anti-, gain-, with-

Derived terms

Proto-West Germanic terms prefixed with *wiþi-

Related terms

• *wiþra-

Descendants

• Old English: wiþ-
  • Middle English: wid-, vid-, vith-, with-
    • English: with-
    • Scots: with-
• Old Frisian: with-
• Old Saxon: with-