wonder
Meaning
wonder, miracle
Concepts
wonder
miracle
marvel
prodigy
grandeur
pomp
splendour
state
portent
Frequency
Hyphenated as
won‧der
Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʋɔn.dər/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch wonder, wunder, from Old Dutch wundar, from Proto-Germanic *wundrą, from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to wish for, desire, strive for, win, love”). Compare Low German wunder, wunner, German Wunder, West Frisian wonder, wûnder, English wonder, Danish under.
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