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/ˈwɛt/

Ji Middle English mîras hatiye girtin

Ji Old English mîras hatiye girtin

Hevwate bi holendî

Hevwate bi almanî

Hevwate bi îzlendî

Hevwate bi danmarkî

In summary

From Middle English whetten, from Old English hwettan (“to whet, sharpen, incite, encourage”), from Proto-West Germanic *hwattjan, from Proto-Germanic *hwatjaną (“to incite, sharpen”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷeh₁d- (“sharp”). Cognate with Dutch wetten (“to whet, sharpen”), German wetzen (“to whet, sharpen”), Icelandic hvetja (“to whet, encourage, catalyze”), dialectal Danish hvæde (“to whet”).