"wenn" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /wenn/, [wen]
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *wanjaz, diminutive of Proto-Germanic *wan- (“swelling, growth, lump, tumor”), of uncertain origin. According to Watkins, it is related to *wundō (“wound”). Cognate with Middle Low German wene (“wen”), Middle Dutch wanne, wan (“goiter”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*wanjaz}} Proto-Germanic *wanjaz, {{der|ang|gem-pro|*wan-|t=swelling, growth, lump, tumor}} Proto-Germanic *wan- (“swelling, growth, lump, tumor”), {{unc|ang|nocap=1}} uncertain, {{cog|gml|wene|t=wen}} Middle Low German wene (“wen”), {{cog|dum|wanne}} Middle Dutch wanne Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|nominative plural|wennas|||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|head2=|sort=}} wenn m (nominative plural wennas), {{ang-noun|m|wennas}} wenn m (nominative plural wennas) Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|wenn}}, {{ang-decl-noun|wenn|wennas|wenn|wennas|wennes|wenna|wenne|wennum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: wennas [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], wenn [nominative, singular], wennas [nominative, plural], wenn [accusative, singular], wennas [accusative, plural], wennes [genitive, singular], wenna [genitive, plural], wenne [dative, singular], wennum [dative, plural], wænn [alternative]
  1. wen (cyst on the skin) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-wenn-ang-noun-vWZ8PSLt Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries
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