wehen
German (Berlin)
/ˈveː.ən/
verb-weak
Definitions
- to blow (wind)
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German wāen inherited from Proto-Germanic *wēaną (blow) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wḗh₁ti.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂wḗh₁ti
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aanwaaien Dutch, Flemish
- afwaaien Dutch, Flemish
- omwaaien Dutch, Flemish
- ontwaaien Dutch, Flemish
- uitwaaien Dutch, Flemish
- waaien Dutch, Flemish
- waaier Dutch, Flemish
- wegwaaien Dutch, Flemish
- *h₂weh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂wḗh₁ti Proto-Indo-European
- vaie Norwegian Bokmål
- *wēaną Proto-Germanic
- wialnia Polish
- wiać Polish
- wiejadło Polish
- zwiać Polish
- *vějati Proto-Slavic
- *vě̀jati Proto-Slavic
- wâyen Middle Dutch
- wāen Old High German
- 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *wāien Old Dutch
- waien Old Dutch
- wāien Old Dutch
- *Hwā́ti Proto-Indo-Iranian
- waian Old Saxon
- *awēmi Proto-Hellenic