yndi
Icelandic
/ˈɪntɪ/
noun
Definitions
- delight, joy, pleasure
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse yndi (delight, joy) derived from Proto-Germanic *wunjō (joy, delight, pleasure, lust, desire).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*wunjō
Gloss
joy, delight, pleasure, lust, desire
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
快
Emoji
😂 😹
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *wen- Proto-Indo-European
- *wenh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *wn̥h₁yeh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *wn̥h₁yeh₂, *wenh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *wunjō Proto-Germanic
- wynn Old English
- yndi Old Norse
- ynde Danish
- *wunnju gmw-pro
- wunnia Old Saxon