wynne
See also: Wynne
Middle English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old English wynn; the final vowel is from the oblique cases. Doublet of veine (“supplication”).
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
wynne (uncountable)
Usage notes edit
In later Middle English, the name of the letter usually takes the Kentish variant wen.
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- “win, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2 April 2020.
Adjective edit
wynne (plural and weak singular wynne)
References edit
- “win, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2 April 2020.
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
wynne
- Alternative form of winnen (“to win”)
Etymology 3 edit
Noun edit
wynne
- Alternative form of whynne (“whin”)
Etymology 4 edit
Noun edit
wynne
- Alternative form of win (“benefit, wealth, discord”)
Etymology 5 edit
Noun edit
wynne
- Alternative form of wyn (“wine”)