wint

See also: Wint

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋɪnt/
  • (file)
  • Homophone: wind

Verb

wint

  1. second- and third-person singular present indicative of winnen
  2. (archaic) plural imperative of winnen

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch wint, from Proto-Germanic *windaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts (blowing), present participle of *h₂weh₁- (to blow).

Noun

wint m

  1. wind (movement of air)
  2. cardinal direction
  3. air
  4. smell, odour
  5. wind, flatulence

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Dutch: wind
  • Limburgish: windj

Further reading

  • wint (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • wint (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *windaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts (blowing), present participle of *h₂weh₁- (to blow). Akin to Old Saxon wind, Old English wind, Old Norse vindr, Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐌽𐌳𐍃 (winds).

Noun

wint m (plural winti)

  1. wind

Declension

Descendants

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