western
English
/ˈwɛstɚn/, /ˈwɛstən/
adj
Definitions
- Of, facing, situated in, or related to the west.
- (of a wind) Blowing from the west; westerly.
- Occidental.
Etymology
Inherited from Old English westerne inherited from Proto-Germanic *westrōnijaz.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*westrōnijaz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Eurowestern English
- Westernizer English
- diamondback rattlesnake English
- immunowestern English
- midwestern English
- nonwestern English
- north English
- northwestern English
- northwesterner English
- northwesternmost English
- south English
- southwestern English
- southwesterner English
- southwesternmost English
- spaghetti English
- spaghetti western English
- unwestern English
- western diamondback rattlesnake English
- westerner English
- westernisation English
- westernise English
- westerniser English
- westernish English
- westernism English
- westernization English
- westernize English
- westernly English
- westernmost English
- westernwear English
- Western German
- western Hungarian
- western Italian
- western French
- western Spanish, Castilian
- western Norwegian Bokmål
- *westrōnijaz Proto-Germanic
- western Polish
- western Norwegian Nynorsk
- westerne Old English
- westerne Middle English
- vestrœnn Old Norse
- western Cebuano
- westen Tok Pisin
- south
- north
- spaghetti
- westernly
- unwestern
- westerner
- nonwestern
- westernise
- westernish
- westernize
- westernism
- midwestern
- Westernizer
- westernmost
- westerniser
- Eurowestern
- westernwear
- northwestern
- southwestern
- immunowestern
- southwesterner
- westernisation
- northwesterner
- westernization
- northwesternmost
- southwesternmost
- spaghetti western
- diamondback rattlesnake
- western diamondback rattlesnake