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
-
habit, custom
-
practice, rite (usually with ġe-); ritual
Declension
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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