wyn

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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-West Germanic *wīn, from Latin vīnum.

Pronunciation

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

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Adjective

wyn

  1. Soft mutation of gwyn (“white”).

West Frisian

Pronunciation

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-West Germanic *wīn, 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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