winnan
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to struggle, suffer, contend
Etymology
Inherited from *winnan inherited from Proto-Germanic *winnaną (gain, win, fight, labour, swink, labor, strive).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*winnaną
Gloss
gain, win, fight, labour, swink, labor, strive
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- electrowon English
- onstead English
- unwon English
- win English
- won English
- wonnest English
- *wen- Proto-Indo-European
- *wenh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- vinne Norwegian Bokmål
- *winnaną Proto-Germanic
- vinna Norwegian Nynorsk
- gewinnan Old English
- oferwinnan Old English
- wiþerwinna Old English
- वनस् Sanskrit
- awinnen Middle English
- biwinnen Middle English
- iwinnen Middle English
- overwinnen Middle English
- winnen Middle English
- wiþerwine Middle English
- wynner Middle English
- wynnyng Middle English
- vinna Old Norse
- yfirvinna Old Norse
- vinna Icelandic
- giwennen Old High German
- giwinnan Old High German
- winnan Old High German
- vinna Faroese
- uôn Vietnamese
- 𐍅𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *winnan gmw-pro
- *wiþrawinnō gmw-pro
- winnan Old Dutch
- winnan Old Saxon
- vinna Old Swedish
- 원 Korean
- *wánas Proto-Indo-Aryan
- winna Old Frisian