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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wana-

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 *wana-, from Proto-Germanic *wanaz.

Prefix

*wana-

  1. deficiency or lack
  2. not, un-
  3. bad, un-

Derived terms

Category Proto-West Germanic terms prefixed with *wana- not found
  • *wan

Descendants

  • Old English: wan-, won-
    • Middle English: wan-, won-
  • Old Frisian: wan-, won-
    • Saterland Frisian: won-
    • West Frisian: wan-
  • Old Saxon: wan-
    • Middle Low German: wan-, wān-
      • German Low German: wahn-
  • Old Dutch: *wan-
  • Old High German: wana-, wan-
    • Middle High German: wane-, wan-, wān-
      • German: wahn-
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