weght

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English wiht, from Proto-West Germanic *wihti, from Proto-Germanic *wihtiz.

Pronunciation

  • (inherited from Old English) IPA(key): /wixt/, /wiːxt/
  • (influenced by weghen) IPA(key): /wɛxt/, /wæi̯xt/

Noun

weght (plural weghtes)

  1. weight

Descendants

  • English: weight
  • Scots: wecht, weicht
  • Yola: waaight

References

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