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winda.

elevator, lift (permanent construction with a built-in platform or cab that can be raised and lowered, used to transport people and goods, as between different floors of a building)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈvin.da/
  1. elevator, lift (permanent construction with a built-in platform or cab that can be raised and lowered, used to transport people and goods, as between different floors of a building)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wendʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *windanąder. Old High German *winda Middle High German winde German Windebor. Polish winda Borrowed from German Winde.

noun/ˈvin.da/
  1. Windows (operating system with a WIMP graphical user interface that dominates the personal computer market)

    feminine · humorous · slang
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *h₂wḗh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts Proto-Germanic *windaz Old Norse vindr Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-der. Proto-Germanic *augô Proto-Norse *ᚨᚢᚷᚨ (*auga) Old Norse auga Old Norse vindaugabor. Middle English wyndowe English window English Windowsubor. Polish Windowsclip. Polish winda Clipping of Windows. Compare Russian винда́ (vindá) and Ukrainian вінда́ (vindá).

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