wys

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Middle English word wys comes from Proto-Indo-European *wéydtus, and later Proto-Germanic *wīsaz (Wise, knowledgeable.)

*wéydtus (Proto-Indo-European)

*wīsaz (Proto-Germanic)

Wise, knowledgeable.

wīs (Old English)

wys (Middle English)

Wise.

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