Waan

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Hunsrik[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Central Franconian Woon, from Middle High German wagen, from Old High German wagan, from Proto-West Germanic *wagn, from Proto-Germanic *wagnaz, from Proto-Indo-European *wóǵʰnos.[1]

Cognate with English wagon, German Wagen and Luxembourgish Won.

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Noun[edit]

Waan m (nominative plural Ween)

  1. cart (small, open, wheeled vehicle, drawn or pushed by a person or animal)
    Synonyms: Fuer, Kaross

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Waan”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português [Riograndenser Hunsrickisch–Portuguese Dictionary]‎[1] (in Portuguese), 3 edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 170