"Wild" meaning in All languages combined

See Wild on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Wild
  1. A surname from Middle English originally referring to a wild person, or for someone living in uncultivated land. Related terms: Wyld
    Sense id: en-Wild-en-name-jAM36pvV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 71 5 19 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 4 20 4

Proper name [German]

IPA: /vɪlt/ Audio: De-Wild.ogg Forms: Wilds [genitive], Wild [genitive], Wilds [plural], Wild [plural], Wilde [alternative], Wildt [alternative]
Etymology: From the adjective wild. Head templates: {{de-proper noun|m:f,s:-􂀿with an article􂁀,s:-}} Wild m or f (proper noun, strong, genitive Wilds or (with an article) Wild, plural Wilds or Wild)
  1. a surname Tags: feminine, masculine, proper-noun, strong
    Sense id: en-Wild-de-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): German surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [German]

IPA: /vɪlt/ Audio: De-Wild.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German wilt, from Old High German wild, from Proto-Germanic *wilþaz (z-stem), from the root of *wilþijaz (“wild”). Cognate with Dutch wild, Old English wildor. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|wilt}} Middle High German wilt, {{inh|de|goh|wild}} Old High German wild, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*wilþaz}} Proto-Germanic *wilþaz, {{cog|nl|wild}} Dutch wild, {{cog|ang|wildor}} Old English wildor Head templates: {{de-noun|n,(e)s.sg}} Wild n (strong, genitive Wildes or Wilds, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,(e)s.sg}} Forms: Wildes [genitive], Wilds [genitive], neuter strong [table-tags], Wild [nominative, singular], Wildes [genitive, singular], Wilds [genitive, singular], Wild [dative, singular], Wilde [dative, singular], Wild [accusative, singular]
  1. (hunting, collective) game (huntable animals) Tags: collective, neuter, no-plural, strong
    Sense id: en-Wild-de-noun-RyplSOI3 Categories (other): Hunting, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 13 68 19 Topics: hobbies, hunting, lifestyle
  2. (cooking) game meat Tags: neuter, no-plural, strong
    Sense id: en-Wild-de-noun-5JsWL6S2 Categories (other): Cooking Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: Damwild, Freiwild, Hochwild, Jagdwild, Niederwild, Rotwild, Schwarzwild Derived forms: Wildgehege, Wildpark, wildreich, Wildwechsel
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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