giwissi
Old High German
Etymology 1
Derived from Proto-Germanic *gawissaz.
Adjective
giwissi
- certain
- Synonym: giwis
Descendants
- Middle High German: gewisse
Etymology 2
From either gi- + *wissī, with the latter derived from Proto-Germanic *wissį̄ (“knowledge, certainty”) or from giwissi + -ī.
Noun
giwissī f
- certainty
- security
- proof
Descendants
- Middle High German: gewisse
- German: Gewisse