*wen- "to desire, strive for"💆🏆
Eng win "be victorious," c. 1300
fusion of Old English winnan "to labor, toil, struggle for, work at, strive, fight" and gewinnan "to gain or succeed by struggling, conquer, obtain,"
Proto-Germanic *winn(w)an "to seek to gain"
Eng win "be victorious," c. 1300
fusion of Old English winnan "to labor, toil, struggle for, work at, strive, fight" and gewinnan "to gain or succeed by struggling, conquer, obtain,"
Proto-Germanic *winn(w)an "to seek to gain"
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