Wunsch
Alemannic German
editEtymology
editNoun
editWunsch (diminutive Wünschli)
Related terms
edit- wünsch (“wish (verb form, 1st person singular indicative present)”)
References
edit- Aus dem Wiesenthale. Gedichte von Georg Uehlin. Schopfheim, 1869, p. 15
East Central German
editEtymology
editNoun
editWunsch m (plural Wünsche)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editSee also
edit- Geschenke (noun form, dat. sg. and pl.)
(things which are often wished)
(occasions to express wishes)
German
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom 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.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editWunsch m (strong, genitive Wunsches or Wunschs, plural Wünsche, diminutive Wünschlein n)
Declension
editDeclension of Wunsch [masculine, strong]
- apocopated plural: Wünsch
Quotations
editFor quotations using this term, see Citations:Wunsch.
Hyponyms
edit- Ehewunsch, Geburtstagswunsch, Herzenswunsch (“heart's desire”), Weihnachtswunsch, Zukunftswunsch
Derived terms
edit- Gute-Nacht-Wunsch, Neujahrswunsch/Neujahrwunsch, Kinderwunsch, Todeswunsch
- Wunschbild, Wunschdenken, Wunscherfüllung, Wunschform, Wunschliste, Wunschprogramm, Wunschtraum, Wunschvorstellung, Wunschzettel
- Wünschlein
Related terms
edit- wünschen (“to wish”)
- Glückwunsch
Further reading
editHunsrik
editPronunciation
editNoun
editWunsch m (plural Winsch)
Further reading
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