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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as de winde in 1338. Perhaps derived from a term cognate to wenden (“turn, twist”), here referring to a riverbend.
See also Dutch Low Saxon Win.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Winde n
- a village in Tynaarlo, Drenthe, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
German
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle High German winde, from Old High German *winda (attested in wazzarwinda), derived from Proto-Germanic *windaną, whence German winden.
Noun
Winde f (genitive Winde, plural Winden)
- winch, windlass
- (botany) bindweed
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
Winde
- nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Wind
Etymology 3
See Wende.
Noun
Winde m (weak, genitive Winden, plural Winden, feminine Windin)
- dated form of Windischer (“a Slovene of Austria”)
- obsolete form of Wende (“any Slav, Wend”)
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