wennen
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈʋɛnə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to get used (to), to become accustomed
- (intransitive) to become familiar
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch wennen inherited from Old Dutch *wennen inherited from Proto-Germanic *wanjaną (accustom, be used to, make wont).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*wanjaną
Gloss
accustom, be used to, make wont
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- forwean English
- grandwean English
- wean English
- weaner English
- weanest English
- weaneth English
- weanling English
- af Dutch, Flemish
- afwennen Dutch, Flemish
- gewennen Dutch, Flemish
- ontwennen Dutch, Flemish
- onwennig Dutch, Flemish
- verwennen Dutch, Flemish
- *wenh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *wanjaną Proto-Germanic
- wenian Old English
- wenen Middle English
- venja Old Norse
- gewennen Middle Dutch
- wennen Middle Dutch
- gawenian Old High German
- intwennen Old High German
- wennen Old High German
- *wennen Old Dutch
- wennian Old Saxon
- wennia Old Frisian