Where does “wond” come from?
wond (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch wonde, from Old Dutch wunda, from Proto-West Germanic *wundu, from Proto-Germanic wundō, from Proto-Indo-European wen- — to wish for, desire, strive for, win, love; to...
wond (Dutch): wound
Ancestry of “wond”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | wonde | — |
| 2 | Old Dutch | wunda | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | *wundu | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | wundō | wound |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wen- | to wish for, desire, strive for, win, love; to... |
Words derived from “wond”