weaned
Meanings
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To stop nursing or being breastfed.
- "After six months, the baby was weaned."
- "My mother weaned me when I was a year old."
- "It is recommended to wean a baby between 12 and 24 months of age."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with weanedweaned , been , seen , clean , green , lean
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
weaned
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wane
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wain
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wane's
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wanes'
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wanes's
Variants
List of all variants of weaned that leads to same resultwean , weaned , weaning , weans , pre-weaned , pre-weaning , preweaned , preweaning , wean on , weaned on , weaning on , weans on
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The word 'wean' comes from the Old English word 'wenean', which means 'to stop nursing'. The word is related to the Old English word 'wyn', which means 'joy' or 'pleasure', and is believed to be derived from the Proto-Germanic word 'wodanaz', which means 'the god of the ecstatic dance' and is the source of the English word 'god'.
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