Wunneng

Luxembourgish

Alternative forms

  • Wunnéng (dated spelling)

Etymology

From a variant of Old High German wonunga, derived from the verb at hand in wunnen (to dwell) with the more northern form of the ending, -inga, which survives only in a few Luxembourgish words (compare -ung). Cognate with German Wohnung, Dutch woning.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvuneŋ/

Noun

Wunneng f (plural Wunnengen)

  1. dwelling
  2. (in particular) flat, apartment
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