"Fent" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Low German]

IPA: /fɛnt/
Etymology: Inherited from Middle Low German vent, of disputed origin: * From Old Saxon fendio, from Proto-West Germanic *fanþijō (“walker”), from Proto-Indo-European *pent- (“to go, pass”). * Borrowed from Middle Dutch vent, vente, a syncopic form of vennôot, vēemgenôot (“associate, partner”), from vēme (“company”) + genôot (“companion”). In either case, identical to West Frisian feint (“servant; fellow; boyfriend”) and Dutch vent (“chap; fellow”). Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|nds|gml|vent|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle Low German vent, {{inh+|nds|gml|vent}} Inherited from Middle Low German vent, {{inh|nds|osx|fendio}} Old Saxon fendio, {{der|nds|gmw-pro|*fanþijō|t=walker}} Proto-West Germanic *fanþijō (“walker”), {{der|nds|ine-pro|*pent-||to go, pass}} Proto-Indo-European *pent- (“to go, pass”), {{glossary|borrowing|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{der|nds|dum|vent}} Middle Dutch vent, {{syncopic form|dum|vennôot|nocap=1|nocat=1}} syncopic form of vennôot, {{af|dum|vēme|genôot|nocat=1|t1=company|t2=companion}} vēme (“company”) + genôot (“companion”), {{cog|fy|feint||servant; fellow; boyfriend}} West Frisian feint (“servant; fellow; boyfriend”), {{cog|nl|vent||chap; fellow}} Dutch vent (“chap; fellow”) Head templates: {{nds-noun}} Fent ?
  1. young fellow, boy Wikipedia link: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Synonyms: Jung, Burs
    Sense id: en-Fent-nds-noun--6YE5uLz Categories (other): Low German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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