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Middle English:
wissh
Middle English:
wisshen
Old English:
wyscan
Old English:
wuscan
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Etymology of the English word wish
the English word
wish
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wen-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*wunskijanan
Derivations in English
wishful
,
wished
,
wishing
Usage
Word found in Modern English
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