Where does “Gewënn” come from?
Gewënn (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German giwin, from Proto-Germanic gawinną.
Gewënn (Luxembourgish): profit, gain; winnings; prize
Definitions
- profit, gain; winnings; prize
Ancestry of “Gewënn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | giwin | profit, gain |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | gawinną | — |