Definitions For Wynn

Etymology 1

From Middle English wynne, winne, wenne, wunne, from {{inh, en, ang, wynn, t=joy, pleasure}}, from {{inh, en, gem-pro, wunjō}}, from {{der, en, ine-pro, *wn̥h₁yeh₂}}, from *wenh₁-, t=desire, wish, love.

Alternative forms

{{alter, en, wen, ƿ}}

Pronunciation

/wɪn/ {{rhymes, en, ɪn}} {{homophones, en, win, Nguyen}}

Noun

image:wynn.png, right, wynn WYNN (plural WYNNs) A letter of the Old English alphabet, borrowed from the futhark and used to represent the sound of w; replaced in Middle English times by the digraph uu, which later developed into the letter w.

See also

eth / edh / eð / ð thorn / þorn / þ

Etymology 2

Noun

WYNN (plural WYNNs) A kind of timber truck, or carriage.