Wis
Verb
by misdivision from iwis (understood as I wis, with wis taken to be an archaic present indicative of wit entry 2)
circa 1507, in the meaning defined above
wis
Wisconsin
“Wis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wis. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
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