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==Old Ponish==
===Etymology===
From [[w:Proto-West-Germanic language|Proto-West-Germanic]] [[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wintru|*wintru]], from [[w:Proto-Germanic language|Proto-Germanic]] [[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wintruz|*wintruz]]
===Pronunciation===
{{olp-pron|winter}}
===Noun===
{{Olp-noun|winter|winter|wintra}}
#winter
==Ponish==
===Etymology===
From [[Old Ponish]] winter, from [[w:Proto-West-Germanic language|Proto-West-Germanic]] [[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wintru|*wintru]], from [[w:Proto-Germanic language|Proto-Germanic]] [[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wintruz|*wintruz]]
===Pronunciation===
* [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /yntər/
===Noun===
#winter ''m.'' (u-stem, ''accusitive'' '''winter''', ''plural'' '''wintraiw''')
==Skundavisk==
==Skundavisk==
===Etymology===
===Etymology===

Revision as of 08:50, 9 December 2024

Old Ponish

Etymology

From Proto-West-Germanic *wintru, from Proto-Germanic *wintruz

Pronunciation


Noun

winter (plural winter, accusitive winter, genitive wintra)

  1. winter

Ponish

Etymology

From Old Ponish winter, from Proto-West-Germanic *wintru, from Proto-Germanic *wintruz

Pronunciation

Noun

  1. winter m. (u-stem, accusitive winter, plural wintraiw)

Skundavisk

Etymology

From Middle Skundavisk vinter, from Old Skundavisk vintar, from Halmisk ᚹᛁᚾᛏᚨᚱ (wintar), ᚹᛁᚾᛏᚢᚱ (wintur), from Proto-Germanic *wintruz.

Pronunciation

Noun

winter m. (class 1 or 3a, genitive winters, plural wintere or winters)

  1. winter
    Wi hadden een kåld winter.
    We had a cold winter.

Usage notes

The plural form winters arose by analogy with other words ending in -er (including summer). It's now the most common form though wintere may still be encountered in formal speech.

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