Norwegian · Nature & Environment

Vind

Wind

Beginnernoun · masculine

Definition

Moving air that you can feel.

Example

Vinden er sterk ved kysten.

The wind is strong on the coast.

Etymology

'Vind' stems from Old Norse 'vindr', tracing back to Proto-Germanic '*windaz', related to air movement. This term has retained its meaning over centuries across various Germanic languages.

How & Where It’s Used

'Vind' is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts, frequently appearing in meteorological discussions as well as everyday conversation about weather.

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