gewinn

Etymology
From, derived from from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 (modern 🇨🇬).

Noun

 * 1) war
 * 2) warfare
 * 3) * late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint Sebastian, Martyr"
 * "ang"
 * 1) * late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint Sebastian, Martyr"
 * "ang"

- ...ac hi þurhwunodon swa þeah on þam gewinne oð deað.


 * 1) conflict, struggle
 * 2)  labour, toil
 * 3) gain, profit

Usage notes

 * In the Early West Saxon of King Alfred, ġewinn was used for "war" and for "battle," while in the Late West Saxon of Ælfric ġefeoht was the word for both "battle" and "war."