weizi

See also: wèizi

Old High German

Alternative forms

  • hwaizi

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hwaitī.

Compare Old Saxon hueti, Old English hwæte, Old Norse hveiti, Gothic 𐍈𐌰𐌹𐍄𐌴𐌹𐍃 (ƕaiteis).

Noun

weizi m

  1. wheat

Descendants

  • Middle High German: weize