wange
Old English
noun
Definitions
- cheek, jaw
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *wangô (cheek) derived from Proto-Indo-European *wenǵ- (cheek, neck).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*wenǵ-
Gloss
cheek, neck
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
頬
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- wang English
- wanger English
- *wenk- Proto-Indo-European
- *wenǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *wangô Proto-Germanic
- *wangārijaz Proto-Germanic
- tōþ Old English
- wangtoþ Old English
- wange Middle English
- wangere Middle English
- vangi Old Norse
- wanga Old High German
- wange Middle High German
- *wanga Old Dutch
- *wankja lng