𐌱𐌹𐍅𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽

Gothic

/biˈwindan/

verb
Definitions
  • to wrap
  • (specifically) to swaddle, wrap in swaddling clothes

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *biwindaną (wind round) affix from Gothic *𐍅𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽 root from Proto-Indo-European *wendʰ- (wind, turn, braid, wrap, twist, weave, wool, hair, bend, beard).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wendʰ-

Gloss

wind, turn, braid, wrap, twist, weave, wool, hair, bend, beard

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

髪

Emoji
🌪️ 🌬️ 🍃 🎐

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