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woneEnglish (en) · Etymology 1Source text
From Middle English wonen (“to abide, dwell”), from Old English wunian (“to dwell, be accustomed to”), from Proto-West Germanic *wunēn, from Proto-Germanic *wunāną (“to be wont; dwell”), from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to strive; wish; love”).
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From Middle English wone, variant of wane, from Old Norse ván (“hope, expectation”). The senses relating to dwelling-places apparently derive from the sense relating to expectation, i.e. the home as the place one is expected to be; cf. von (“place where one expects to find fish”).
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1888; pinned HTML transcription updated October 28, 2024- WoneMiddle English · word_wone_sb_1
Wone, sb. dwelling, PP, S2, S3; won, S2; woon, S3; wun, S3; woanes, pl., S; wanes, S, S2. See Wonen.
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Wone, sb. custom, habit, PP, S, S2; wune, S.—AS. (ge)wuna.
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Wone, sb. want, loss, misery, S; see Wane.
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Wone, adj. one, S3 (7. 97); see Oon.
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Source section: Additions and Corrections. This separately printed note may duplicate a correction already integrated in the source dictionary. Wone, adj. one, S3 (7. 97); see Oon.
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