Wanst

See also: wanst

German

Etymology

From Middle High German wanst, from Old High German wanast, perhaps ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wend-tri-. Cognate with Latin venter (“belly”) and Latin vēsīca (“bladder”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vanst/
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Noun

Wanst m (genitive Wansts or Wanstes, plural Wänste)

  1. (colloquial) belly, paunch
  2. rumen

Declension

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