Weng

See also: weng, wèng, wēng, and wěng

Central Franconian

Alternative forms
  • Wing (Kölsch)
  • Wein (Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

From Old High German wīn, from Proto-Germanic *wīną, from Proto-Indo-European *wóyh₁nom, with regular Ripuarian velarization of -īn-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʋeŋ/

Noun

Weng m (plural Weng, diminutive Wengche)

  1. (Ripuarian) wine

Transylvanian Saxon

Etymology

From Central Franconian Weng, from Old High German wīn, from Proto-Germanic *wīną, from Proto-Indo-European *wóyh₁nom, with regular Ripuarian velarization of -īn-.

Noun

Weng m

  1. wine

References
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