wonted

Meaning

Usual, customary, habitual, or accustomed.

Synonyms

customary

accustomed

usual

used to

habitual

conventional

favourite

chosen

ordinary

special

workaday

beaten

common

familiar

plain

routine

stock

typical

unexceptional

wont

Translations

gebruikelijk

habituel

gewoon

habitual

consueto

usual

accoutumé

üblich

usuale

abituale

gewohnt

geläufig

συνηθισμένος

usuel

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈwəʊntɪd/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: woonted

Cognate with Old Frisian: wona

Cognate with Old High German: giwona

In summary

From Middle English woonted (“usual, customary”), from wont (“custom, habit, practice”), alteration of wone (“custom, habit, practice”), from Old English wuna (“custom, habit, practice; usual, wonted”), from Proto-Germanic *wunô (“custom, practice”), from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to wish, love”). Cognate with Old Frisian wona, wuna (“custom”), Old High German giwona (“custom”). More at wont, wone.