Weite

== Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as Weite in 1913. Etymology uncertain. The toponym may derive from a hydronym or, alternatively, be a reference to the cultivation of buckwheat (boekweit) near the settlement. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋɛi̯.tə/ Hyphenation: Wei‧te Rhymes: -ɛi̯tə === Proper noun === Weite n a hamlet in Westerwolde, Groningen, Netherlands === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN == German == === Etymology === From Middle High German wīte, from Old High German wītī; equivalent to weit +‎ -e (“ness”). Cognate with Hunsrik Weid. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈvaɪ̯tə/ === Noun === Weite f (genitive Weite, plural Weiten) width distance ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “Weite”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “Weite” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “Weite” in Duden online == Low German == === Alternative forms === Weit === Etymology === From Middle Low German wête, from Old Saxon hwēti, from Proto-West Germanic *hwaitī, from Proto-Germanic *hwaitijaz. Cognate with English wheat. === Noun === Weite m (no plural) (German Low German) wheat