witnes

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the noun wit (literally, "knowledge, wisdom"; see witty, wits, witan) + -ness, akin to Old Norse vitni (whence the Danish vidne and Bokmål vitne) and Gothic 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍅𐍉𐌸𐍃 (weitwoþs).

Noun

witnes f

  1. witness
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