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wenan
Old English
verb
Definitions
to think (be of a certain opinion)
to expect, hope
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *wēnijaną.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*wēnijaną
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
Cognates
wähnen
German
wanen
Dutch, Flemish
*wēnijaną
Proto-Germanic
væna
Old Norse
wânen
Middle Dutch
wanen
Old High German
wānen
Old High German
wænen
Middle High German
𐍅𐌴𐌽𐌾𐌰𐌽
Gothic
𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐍅𐌴𐌽𐌾𐌰𐌽
Gothic
*wānijan
gmw-pro
wanen
Old Dutch
wānen
Old Dutch
wanian
Old Saxon
væna
Old Swedish
venäs
Westrobothnian
Derived Terms