wuna

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • habit, custom
  • practice, rite usually with m; ritual

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *wunô (wont, practise, habit, practice, custom) derived from Proto-Indo-European *wen- (desire, love, strive, wish, win, strive for, wish for, reach, be satisfied, want).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wen-

Gloss

desire, love, strive, wish, win, strive for, wish for, reach, be satisfied, want

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

欲

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