Weistum

Signification (Anglais)

1. (neuter, strong) legal sentence, award (chiefly regarding communities in rural areas with partially oral legal traditions)
2. (neuter, strong) written records on legal issues, legal customs and legal instructions (chiefly used in plural)

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈvaɪ̯stuːm/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen haut-allemand: wīstuom

Hérité de ancien haut allemand: wīstuom

Appartenant à néerlandais: wijsdom

Appartenant à anglais: wisdom

In summary

From Middle High German wīstuom, from Old High German wīstuom, uuistom, equivalent to weise + -tum. Cognate with Dutch wijsdom, English wisdom.