wæps

Old English

Alternative forms

wæsp, wæfs

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wapsu.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /wæps/

Noun

wæps f

wasp

Declension

Declension of wæps (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	wæps	wæpsa, wæpse
accusative	wæpse	wæpsa, wæpse
genitive	wæpse	wæpsa
dative	wæpse	wæpsum

Descendants

Middle English: wasp, wappes, waps, waspe
- English: wasp, waps
  - Sranan Tongo: waswasi (reduplicated)
- Scots: wasp, wesp

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