waaien
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈʋaːi̯.ə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (of the wind) to blow
- (of the weather) to be windy
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch wâyen inherited from Old Dutch *wāien inherited from Proto-Germanic *wēaną (blow) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁- (blow), *h₂weh₁- (blow).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂weh₁-
Gloss
blow
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aero- English
- ventilator English
- aptus Latin
- vannus Latin
- ventilāre Latin
- ventilātus Latin
- ventus Latin
- ventōsus Latin
- āēr Latin
- wehen German
- venticello Italian
- aan Dutch, Flemish
- aanwaaien Dutch, Flemish
- af Dutch, Flemish
- afwaaien Dutch, Flemish
- om Dutch, Flemish
- omwaaien Dutch, Flemish
- ontwaaien Dutch, Flemish
- uitwaaien Dutch, Flemish
- uitwaaieren Dutch, Flemish
- ventilator Dutch, Flemish
- ventileren Dutch, Flemish
- waaier Dutch, Flemish
- weg Dutch, Flemish
- wegwaaien Dutch, Flemish
- éventer French
- ἀέρος Ancient Greek
- ἀήρ Ancient Greek
- ἀθλέω Ancient Greek
- ἀθλητής Ancient Greek
- ἀτμός Ancient Greek
- ἄθλημα Ancient Greek
- ἆθλον Ancient Greek
- ἆθλος Ancient Greek
- ἠεροειδής Ancient Greek
- *h₂weh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂weh₁-yús Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂wéh₁n̥tos Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂wéh₁n̥ts Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂wḗh₁ti Proto-Indo-European
- vaie Norwegian Bokmål
- *wēaną Proto-Germanic
- *wēngijaz Proto-Germanic
- वा Sanskrit
- hvirfilvindr Old Norse
- *větrъ Proto-Slavic
- prifwynt Welsh
- afwayen Middle Dutch
- wâyen Middle Dutch
- wāen Old High German
- fet Old Irish
- vetëtin Albanian
- 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *wāien Old Dutch
- waien Old Dutch
- wāien Old Dutch
- *HwaHyúš Proto-Indo-Iranian
- waian Old Saxon
- *watnos Proto-Italic
- vėjas Lithuanian
- *aweita Proto-Albanian
- *awuòr Proto-Albanian
- *wetrā Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *wētras Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *wḗˀtei Proto-Balto-Slavic
- ventixeu Ligurian