woning
English
noun
Definitions
- (archaic) A place to live; a dwelling; a dwelling-place; an abode.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English woning inherited from Old English wunung (act of dwelling, habitation, inner room of a dwelling, dwelling, living) inherited from Proto-Germanic *wunungō affix from English wone.
Origin
English
wone
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- inwone English
- wone English
- vooninki Finnish
- Dachgeschosswohnung German
- Eigentumswohnung German
- Wohnung German
- Wohnungsbau German
- wohnen German
- doorzonwoning Dutch, Flemish
- huurwoning Dutch, Flemish
- koopwoning Dutch, Flemish
- paalwoning Dutch, Flemish
- wonen Dutch, Flemish
- woning Dutch, Flemish
- woningbouw Dutch, Flemish
- woningbrand Dutch, Flemish
- woningmarkt Dutch, Flemish
- woningtype Dutch, Flemish
- woningvoorraad Dutch, Flemish
- *wunungō Proto-Germanic
- takvåning Swedish
- vindsvåning Swedish
- våning Swedish
- våningssäng Swedish
- samodwunung Old English
- wunian Old English
- wunung Old English
- wonen Middle English
- woning Middle English
- woninge Middle Dutch
- wonunga Old High German
- wonunge Middle High German