wyn

See also: Wyn and wŷn

English

Noun

wyn (plural wyns)

  1. Alternative spelling of wynn

Anagrams


Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch wijn, from Middle Dutch wijn, from Old Dutch wīn, from Proto-Germanic *wīną, from Latin vīnum. See there for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vəi̯n/

Noun

wyn (plural wyne)

  1. wine

Derived terms


Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English wīn.

Noun

wyn (plural wyns)

  1. wine

Descendants

  • English: wine (see there for further descendants)
  • Scots: wyne

Welsh

Pronunciation

Adjective

wyn

  1. Soft mutation of gwyn (white).

West Frisian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vin/

Etymology 1

From Old Frisian wind, from Proto-Germanic *windaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts.

Noun

wyn c (plural winen, diminutive wyntsje)

  1. wind
Derived terms
Further reading
  • wyn (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Etymology 2

From Old Frisian wīn, from Proto-Germanic *wīną, from Latin vīnum.

Noun

wyn c (plural winen, diminutive wyntsje)

  1. wine
Derived terms
Further reading
  • wyn (II)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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