Wunder

See also: wunder and wûnder

German

Etymology

From Middle High German wunder, wunter, from Old High German wuntar, from Proto-Germanic *wundrą, from Proto-Indo-European *wen- (“to wish for, desire, strive for, win, love”). Compare German Low German Wunder, Wunner, Dutch wonder, English wonder, Danish under.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ˈvʊndəʁ/, [ˈvʊndɐ]
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Noun

Wunder n (genitive Wunders, plural Wunder)

Declension

Declension of Wunder

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Wunder	die	Wunder
genitive	eines	des	Wunders	der	Wunder
dative	einem	dem	Wunder	den	Wundern
accusative	ein	das	Wunder	die	Wunder

Synonyms

Mirakel

Related terms

bewundern
Weltwunder
wunderbar
Wunderheiler
Wunderheilung
Wunderkind
Wunderland
wunderlich
Wundermittel
wundern
wundersam
wunderschön
wundervoll
Wunderwaffe

Further reading

Wunder in Duden online

Saterland Frisian

Alternative forms

Wunner

Etymology

From Old Frisian wunder, wonder, from Proto-Germanic *wundrą. More at wonder.

Noun

Wunder n

wonder; miracle

Derived terms

wunderboar
wunderelk
wunderje

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