Where does “wind” come from?
wind (Low German) comes from Middle Low German wint, from Old Saxon wind, from Proto-West Germanic wind, from Proto-Germanic windaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wéh₁n̥ts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wḗh₁ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- — to blow.
wind (Low German): wind; the movement of air usually caused by convection or differences of air pressure
Definitions
- wind; the movement of air usually caused by convection or differences of air pressure