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desire

Source: Ringe 2014:225, https://bosworthtoller.com/37050
originates from
PNWGmc *wunskijaną "to wish" (wunskijaną > wunskijan > wūskijan > wūskjan > wūsċjan > wȳsċjan > wȳsċan) through pnwgmc-to-oe
(source: Ringe 2014:224)
PGmc *wunskjan- "wish" (wunskjan- > wūskjan > wūsċjan > wȳsċjan > wȳsċan) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:599)