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Wunsch.

wish (an act of wishing)

6 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/vʊnʃ/[vʊnʃ][vʊntʃ]
  1. wish (an act of wishing)

    masculine · strong
  2. wish (that which one wishes)

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German wunsch, from Old High German wunsc, from Proto-Germanic *wunskō, from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to wish, love”). Compare Dutch wens, English wish, West Frisian winsk, Danish ønske.

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