wyndynge

Middle English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwiːndinɡ(ə)/, /ˈwindinɡ(ə)/

Etymology 1

From wynden (“to wind”) +‎ -ing.

Alternative forms

• windinge, wyndinge, wyndeyng, wyndyng, wyyndyng

Noun

wyndynge (plural wyndynges)

1. turn, bend, curve
2. winding (twisting around)
3. weaving, plaiting
4. (construction) hoisting, putting up

Descendants

• English: winding

References

• “wīnding(e, ger.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 2

From wynden (“to ventilate”) +‎ -ing.

Alternative forms

• wyyndyng

Noun

wyndynge (uncountable)

2. (rare) ventilating

Descendants

• English: winding
• Yola: weeneen

References

• “wīnding(e, ger.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.