Proto-Germanic: *xwḗsian- vb., *xwásVn- vb.; *xwēst=
Meaning: hiss, etc.
Old Norse: hvǟsa wk. `zischen, schnauben'
Norwegian: kväsa vb.
Swedish: väsa vb., dial. hvasa `sausen'
Danish: hväse
Old English: hwǟsan `keuchen'; hwǟst `blasen'
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