wynnyng

Middle English

Alternative forms

wynnynge, winyng, winning, winnynge, wining, wynynge, wynnynng, wynneng, wynnyngg

Etymology

From winnen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈwininɡ/

Noun

wynnyng (plural wynnynges)

gain, acquiring, accession:
1. profit, earnings
2. spoils, loot, prize
an advantage (gained or acquired)
capture, subjugation
win, triumph
(rare) soul-winning

Descendants

English: winning

References

“winning(e, ger.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 5 April 2020.

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.