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wonen.

to live (in a certain place)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈʋoːnə(n)/
  1. to live (in a certain place)

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch wōnen, from Old Dutch wonon, from Proto-West Germanic *wunēn, from Proto-Germanic *wunāną, from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to wish, love”).

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