wen
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ʋɛn/
adv
Definitions
- (archaic) when
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *hwannē (when, at what time).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hwannē
Gloss
when, at what time
Concept
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- anywhen English
- elsewhen English
- everwhen English
- nowhen English
- otherwhen English
- wen English
- wennish English
- wenny English
- when English
- whenabout English
- whenas English
- whence English
- whenness English
- whensoever English
- whenwe English
- wann German
- wenn German
- *kʷo- Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷís Proto-Indo-European
- *hwannē Proto-Germanic
- hwanne Old English
- wen Middle English
- when, when(ne) Middle English
- wanne Old High German
- wenn Low German