vise.
song, ballad, ditty
Meaning & usage
song, ballad, ditty
Where this word comes from
From Old Danish wisæ, from Old Norse vísa f, from Proto-Germanic *wīsō, *wīsǭ (“manner”), the same word as Danish vis, -vis, English -wise, German Weise.
to show
to prove
show off
Where this word comes from
From Old Danish wisæ, from Old Norse vísa, from Proto-Germanic *wīsōną, a variant of *wīsijaną, whence German weisen, Dutch wijzen. Both are derived from the Proto-Germanic adjective *wīsaz (“wise”), whence Danish vis.
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