und
English
/ʌnd/
noun
Definitions
- (obsolete) A wave.
- (heraldry) A billow- or wave-like marking.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English unde (a wave) derived from Old French unde derived from Latin unda (wave, water, surge).
Origin
Latin
unda
Gloss
wave, water, surge
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
水
Emoji
👋 🌊 🏄️ 👋
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *undizo, *undizare Latin
- *undizāre Latin
- unda Latin
- undatim Latin
- undicola Latin
- undisonus Latin
- undivagus Latin
- undosus Latin
- undula Latin
- undulātus Latin
- onda Italian
- onde French
- onda Spanish, Castilian
- *unt- Proto-Indo-European
- *wódr̥ Proto-Indo-European
- unde Middle English
- und Old French
- unde Old French
- ona Catalan, Valencian
- undă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- ondo Ido
- onda Old Portuguese
- undã Aromanian
- unda Romansh
- uonda Romansh
- onda Asturian
- onde Friulian
- jonda Dalmatian