wio
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Lindu
Noun
wio
Old High German
Alternative forms
Noun
wīo m
- kite (bird of prey)
References
- "wīo" in Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch (6th edition 2014)
- Viktor Hugo Suolahti (1909) “Weihe”, in Die deutschen Vogelnamen : eine wortgeschichtliche Untersuchung[1] (in German), page 356
Polish
Etymology
Probably a relic imperative of Polish wiać (“to run, to flee”), analogical to unrelated Bulgarian дий (dij).
Alternately a colloquial variation of the imperative of Polish wieźć (“to drive, to carry on a cart or a wagon”), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *vezti.
Pronunciation
Interjection
wio
- used to direct horses to move forward; giddyup
Further reading
Categories:
- Lindu lemmas
- Lindu nouns
- Old High German lemmas
- Old High German nouns
- Old High German masculine nouns
- goh:Birds
- Polish terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Polish 1-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔ
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔ/1 syllable
- Polish lemmas
- Polish interjections