Winde
See also: winde
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
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 edit
Proper noun edit
Winde n
- A village in Tynaarlo, Drenthe, Netherlands.
References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
German edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle High German winde, from Old High German winda or wazzarwinda (“water powered winch”), from Proto-Germanic *windaną, cognate with German winden.
Noun edit
Winde f (genitive Winde, plural Winden)
Declension edit
Declension of Winde [feminine]
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
Winde
Further reading edit
- “Winde” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Winde” in Duden online
- Winden (Gattung) on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de