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Danish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Norse yndi (“joy, delight”), from Proto-Germanic *wunjō (“joy, delight, pleasure, lust”), from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to strive, wish, desire, love”).
Noun
ynde c (singular definite ynden, not used in plural form)
- grace
Inflection
Noun
ynde c (singular definite ynden, plural indefinite ynder)
- (informal) body, grace
Inflection
Etymology 2
From unde with influence from ynde.
Verb
ynde (imperative ynd, infinitive at ynde, present tense ynder, past tense yndede, perfect tense har yndet)
- enjoy, like
Middle English
Noun
ynde
- Alternative form of ende (“end”)