vrikke

Danish

/vrekə/

verb
Definitions
  • wriggle

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish vricka (twist, scull, sprain) borrowed from Middle English wricken derived from Middle Dutch wricken derived from Middle Low German wricken (move jerkily, sprain) derived from Proto-Germanic *wrigōną (wriggle) derived from Proto-Indo-European *wreyḱ- (turn, tie, wrap, twist, bind, weave, bend).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wreyḱ-

Gloss

turn, tie, wrap, twist, bind, weave, bend

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

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