witnes

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Jump to navigation Jump to search

Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From witt (knowledge, wisdom) +‎ -nes (-ness), akin to Old Norse vitni (whence the Danish vidne and Norwegian Bokmål vitne) and Gothic 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍅𐍉𐌸𐍃 (weitwōþs).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈwit.nes/

Noun[edit]

witnes f

witness

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=witnes&oldid=60985808"