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See also: Vint and vînt

English

Etymology 1

Probably a back-formation from vintage, interpreted as vint + -age. Ultimately from Latin vinum (wine).

Pronunciation

Verb

vint (third-person singular simple present vints, present participle vinting, simple past and past participle vinted)

  1. To make wine from fruit.

See also

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Russian винт (vint, screw).

Noun

vint (uncountable)

  1. (games) A Russian card game similar to bridge and whist.
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Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Russian винт (vint, screw), from Polish gwint, from German Gewinde.

Noun

vint (definite accusative vinti, plural vintlər)

  1. screw
  2. propeller

Declension

More information singular, plural ...
More information nominative, singular ...

References

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Catalan

Catalan numbers (edit)
200
 ←  10 [a], [b], [c]   19 20 21  →  30  → 
2
    Cardinal: vint
    Ordinal (Central): vintè
    Ordinal (Valencian): vinté

Etymology

Inherited from Latin vīgintī (twenty) (compare Occitan vint, French vingt, Spanish veinte).

Pronunciation

Numeral

vint m or f

  1. (cardinal number) twenty

Noun

vint m (plural vints)

  1. twenty

Crimean Tatar

Noun

vint

  1. screw, wind

Estonian

Etymology 1

From German Fink.

Noun

vint (genitive vindi, partitive vinti)

  1. finch
Declension
More information Declension of (ÕS type 22e/riik, t-d gradation), singular ...

Etymology 2

From Russian винт (vint, screw).

Noun

vint (genitive vindi, partitive vinti)

  1. screw
  2. propeller
  3. (colloquial) rifle
  4. (colloquial) tipsiness (slight drunkenness)
  5. vint (card game)
Declension
More information Declension of (ÕS type 22e/riik, t-d gradation), singular ...

Etymology 3

From German Wind.

Noun

vint (genitive vindi, partitive vinti)

  1. strong sea winds
Declension
More information Declension of (ÕS type 22e/riik, t-d gradation), singular ...

Further reading

  • vint”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

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French

Pronunciation

Verb

vint

  1. third-person singular past historic of venir

Friulian

Etymology

From Latin ventus.

Noun

vint m (plural vints)

  1. wind

Ladin

Ladin cardinal numbers
 <  19 20 21  > 
    Cardinal : vint
    Ordinal : vinteisem

Etymology

From Latin vīgintī.

Adjective

vint

  1. twenty

Noun

vint m (uncountable)

  1. twenty

Megleno-Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin ventus. Compare Romanian vînt, Aromanian vimtu.

Noun

vint n

  1. wind

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?] (compare Catalan vint), from Latin vīgintī (twenty) (compare French vingt, Spanish veinte, Italian venti), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wih₁ḱm̥ti, from *dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti(h₁) (two tens, two decades), *dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti.

Pronunciation

Numeral

vint

  1. (cardinal number) twenty

Derived terms

Old French

Etymology

From Latin vīgintī.

Pronunciation

Numeral

More information Previous:, Next: ...

vint

  1. twenty

Descendants

  • French: vingt
    • Haitian Creole: ven
    • Louisiana Creole: vin
    • Mauritian Creole: vin
    • Garifuna: wein
  • Norman: vîngt, vingt
  • Walloon: vint

Old Norse

Adjective

vint

  1. positive degree strong neuter nominative/accusative singular of vindr

Picard

Etymology

From Latin ventus.

Noun

vint m (plural vints)

  1. wind

Piedmontese

Etymology

From Latin vīgintī.

Pronunciation

Numeral

vint

  1. twenty

Walloon

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old French vint, from Latin vīgintī.

Numeral

vint

  1. twenty
    Leyîz bouyter vint munutes.
    Let simmer for twenty minutes.

Etymology 2

From Old French vent, from Latin ventus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁- (to blow).

Noun

vint m

  1. wind

West Flemish

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vent (hero; man). Compare Saterland Frisian Wäänt (lad, boy).

Noun

vint m (plural vintn, diminutive vintje)

  1. man
  2. husband

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