Wend
/wɛnd/noun
To go or proceed in a specified direction.
Did you know?In ancient folklore, to 'wend' was often associated with wandering into the unknown, a term linked to the spiritual journey of the soul.
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Germanic
PGmc
wandwōną
“to wander or move about”
Old English
OE
wendan
“to turn, to go, to lead”
Middle English
ME
wenden
“to go, to proceed”
Modern English
English
wend
“to go or proceed, often in a specific direction”