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Reconstruction:Old Saxon/wivil

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

  • wiƀil

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wibil. Cognate with Old English wifel (“beetle, weevil”), Old High German wibil (“beetle, weevil”).

Noun

*wivil m

  1. beetle

Descendants

  • Middle Low German: wevel, wēvel
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