wrenc
Old English
noun
Definitions
- wile, strategem; trick, deceit
- melody, song; modulation
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *wrankiz (twisting, a turn, a turning) derived from Proto-Indo-European *wreng- (turn).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*wreng-
Gloss
turn
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process