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• wry — (adj.) 1520s, distorted, somewhat twisted, from obsolete verb wry to contort, to twist or turn, from O.E. wrigian to turn, bend, move, go, from P.Gmc. *wrig (Cf. O.Fris. wrigia to bend, M.L.G. wrich turned, twisted ), from PIE *wreik to turn (Cf …   Etymology dictionary

• wirkjan — *wirkjan germ., schwach. Verb: nhd. wirken, machen, tun; ne. work (Verb), do; Rekontruktionsbasis: ae., afries., anfrk., as., ahd.; Quelle: Personenname; Etymologie …   Germanisches Wörterbuch

• wraiha- — *wraiha , *wraihaz, *wrīga , *wrīgaz germ.?, Adjektiv: nhd. verdreht, krumm, schräg; ne. twisted, curved, oblique; Rekontruktionsbasis: mnd.; Etymologie: s. ing. *u̯reig̑ , Verb, drehen, wickeln, binden, Pokorny 1158; …   Germanisches Wörterbuch

• wreiha- — *wreiha , *wreihaz germ., Adjektiv: nhd. verdreht; ne. twisted?; Rekontruktionsbasis: ne., mnl., mnd.; Etymologie: s. ing. *u̯reig̑ , Verb, drehen, wickeln, binde …   Germanisches Wörterbuch

• u̯er-3: I. u̯r-ei-: δ) u̯reik̂- (*su̯ereik̂ʷh-) —     u̯er 3: I. u̯r ei : δ) u̯reik̂ (*su̯ereik̂ʷh )     English meaning: to turn, bind     Deutsche Übersetzung: “drehen; umwickeln, binden”     Material: Av. urvisyeiti (*vrisyati) “wendet sich, dreht sich”, Kaus. urvaēsayeiti “wendet, dreht”,… …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary