Wis(e) [Wise, Wis]

Morpheme

Wis(e) [Wise, Wis]

Type

free base

Denotation

learned, experienced, discerning

Etymology

Middle English wis, wys; Old English wis

Evidence

seawise, unwise, unwisely, wise, wisecrack, wisely, wisen, wisener, wiseness, wisest, wisdom

Homographs

Wise