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DANISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

vild.

wild

4 characters1 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈʋilˀ]

  1. wild

  2. fierce, ferocious

Where this word comes from

From Old Danish willær, wildær, wild, from Old Norse villr (“wild”) and Old Saxon wildi, from Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz, cognate with English wild, German wild, Dutch wild.

noun[ˈʋilˀ]

  1. savage, barbarian

    dated · derogatory
Where this word comes from

From Old Danish willær, wildær, wild, from Old Norse villr (“wild”) and Old Saxon wildi, from Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz, cognate with English wild, German wild, Dutch wild.

noun[ˈʋilˀ]

  1. desire, will

    common-gender · no-plural · obsolete

  2. partiality, bias

    common-gender · no-plural · obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Old Danish wild, from Old Norse vild, from Proto-Germanic *wiliþō. Compare Swedish väld.

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