Wunder

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See also: wunder and wûnder

German

Etymology

From Middle High German wunder, wunter, from Old High German wuntar, from Proto-Germanic *wundrą, from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (to wish for, desire, strive for, win, love). Compare German Low German Wunder, Wunner, Dutch wonder, English wonder, Danish under.

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvʊndəʁ/,
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Noun

Wunder n (strong, genitive Wunders, plural Wunder)

  1. miracle
    die Wunder Jesu Christi - the miracles of Jesus Christ
  2. wonder

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Further reading

  • Wunder” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Wunder” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Wunder” in Duden online
  • Wunder on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de

Saterland Frisian

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Etymology

From Old Frisian wunder, wonder, from Proto-Germanic *wundrą. More at wonder.

Noun

Wunder n

  1. wonder; miracle

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