Wäin

See also: wain

Luxembourgish

E Patt roude Wäin — A glass of red wine

Etymology

From Old High German wīn, from Proto-Germanic *wīną, from Latin vīnum. Cognate with German Wein, Dutch wijn, English wine, West Frisian wyn, Icelandic vín.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /væːɪ̯n/
Rhymes: -æːɪn

Noun

Wäin m (plural Wäiner, diminutive Wéngchen)

(uncountable) wine
(countable) a serving of wine

Derived terms

Branntewäin
roude Wäin
wäisse Wäin
Wéngert

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