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wȳsċan

V

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)

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