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Etymology of the English word wound

the English word wound
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wen-
derived from the English word wind
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *we-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *wendanan
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *wendas

Derivations in English

God's wounds, woundfin, woundwort, wounded, wounding

Cognates

Dutch wond, German wund, German wunden, German Wund, Yiddish vund

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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