wican

== Old English == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *wīkwan, from Proto-Germanic *wīkwaną. Cognate with Old Saxon wīkan and Old Norse víkja. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈwiː.kɑn/ === Verb === wīcan to yield, give way ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ġewīcan onwīcan ==== Related terms ==== wāc wǣcan ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: wiken Scots: wick English: wick (to strike aslant) === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “wīcan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.