Wind

German (Berlin)

/vɪnt/

noun
Definitions
  • wind; the movement of air usually caused by convection or differences of air pressure

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German wint (wind) inherited from Proto-Germanic *windaz inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts (blowing, wind).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂wéh₁n̥ts

Gloss

blowing, wind

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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