eldertongue

Old English · noun

wuna

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
weak
IPA
/ˈwu.nɑ/
Syllables
ˈwu · nɑ (2 syllables)
Modern English
habitwonee-ġe-ritualcustomritepractice

Meaning

  1. habit, custom

  2. practice, rite (usually with ġe-); ritual

Declension

Declension of wuna
SingularPlural
Nominative wunawunan
Accusative wunanwunan
Genitive wunanwunena
Dative wunanwunum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wunô (“habit, wont”), from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to be satisfied, wish, desire”). Akin to Old English wunian (“to be accustomed, dwell”).

Descendants

wone

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