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wen-1
To desire, strive for.
Derivatives include win, wont, wish, venerate, venereal, venom, and venison.- Suffixed form *wen-w‑. win, from Old English winnan, to win, from Germanic *winn(w)an, to seek to gain.
- Suffixed zero-grade form *wn̥-yā‑. wynn, winsome, from Old English wynn, wen, pleasure, joy, from Germanic *wunjō.
- Suffixed (stative) zero-grade form *wn̥-ē‑, to be contented. won1, wont, from Old English wunian, to become accustomed to, dwell, from Germanic *wunēn.
- Suffixed (causative) o-grade form *won-eyo‑. wean, from Old English wenian, to accustom, train, wean, from Germanic *wanjan.
- ween, from Old English wēnan, to expect, imagine, think, from Germanic denominative *wēnjan, to hope, from *wēniz, hope.
- Suffixed zero-grade form *wn̥-sko‑. wish, from Old English wȳscan, to desire, wish, from Germanic *wunsk‑.
- Perhaps o-grade form *won‑.
- Vanir, from Old Norse Vanir, the Vanir;
- vanadium, from Old Norse Vanadīs, name of the goddess Freya. Both a and b from Germanic *wana‑.
- Suffixed form *wen-es‑.
- venerate, venereal, venery1, Venus, from Latin venus, love;
- suffixed form *wen-es-no‑. venom, from Latin venēnum, love potion, poison.
- Possibly suffixed form *wen-eto‑, "beloved." Wend, from Old High German Winid, Wend, from Germanic *Weneda‑, a Slavic people.
- Suffixed form *wen-yā‑. venial, from Latin venia, favor, forgiveness.
- Lengthened-grade form *wēn-ā‑. venery2, venison, from Latin vēnārī, to hunt.
- Possibly zero-grade suffixed form *wn̥-ig‑. banyan, from Sanskrit vaṇik, vāṇijaḥ, merchant (? < "seeking to gain").
[Pokorny 1. u̯en‑ 1146.] |
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