unda

See also: undã, undă, and -unda

Interlingua

Noun

unda (plural undas)

  1. wave

Kurdish

Adjective

unda

  1. lost

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *unt-, whence also Old English ȳþ. More at ithe. Compare also *wed- (wet), *wódr̥ (water).

De Vaan specifically connects this word to Umbrian 𐌖𐌕𐌖𐌓 (utur, water), suggesting a direct origin from Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

unda f (genitive undae); first declension

  1. wave
  2. billow

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative unda undae
Genitive undae undārum
Dative undae undīs
Accusative undam undās
Ablative undā undīs
Vocative unda undae

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • unda in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • unda in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • unda in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to be engulfed: fluctibus (undis) obrui,submergi
  1. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill



Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese onde and Spanish donde and Kabuverdianu undi.

Adverb

unda

  1. where

Romanian

Etymology 1

Noun

unda f

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of undă

Etymology 2

From Latin undāre, present active infinitive of undō. Compare Aromanian undedz, undari.

Verb

a unda (third-person singular present undează, past participle undat) 1st conj.

  1. (rare) to undulate, wave, make move like a wave
  2. (popular) to bubble up, boil, seethe, surge
Conjugation
Synonyms
  • undire
  • unduire
  • unduit
  • unduitor

Romansch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin unda.

Noun

unda f (plural undas)

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan) wave

Swahili

Verb

unda

  1. manufacture (to make things)
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