winta

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Sudovian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Middle High German wint, cf. German Wind.[1] Note that the inherited Baltic word for wind, wiiſ, is glossed as "storm".

Noun[edit]

winta

  1. (weather) wind

References[edit]

  1. ^ Zigmas Zinkevičius (1985) “Lenkų-jotvingių žodynėlis? [A Polish-Yotvingian dictionary?]”, in Baltistica (in Lithuanian), volume 21, number 1, page 81:winta ‘vėjas, l. wiotr’ 22.