Zwinge
German (Berlin)
/t͡svɪŋˌə/
noun
Definitions
- vise (such as a bench vise)
- clamp
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German dwenge inherited from *þwangi (strap) inherited from Proto-Germanic *þwangiz (strap, belt, clamp).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*þwangiz
Gloss
strap, belt, clamp
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
帯
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- thong English
- thonged English
- thonging English
- thongless English
- thonglike English
- thongy English
- zugzwang English
- Gruppenzwang German
- Kontrollzwang German
- Zugzwang German
- Zwang German
- Zwangsarbeit German
- Zwangsarbeiter German
- Zwangsehe German
- Zwangsheirat German
- Zwangsjacke German
- Zwangslage German
- Zwangsstörung German
- Zwangsurlaub German
- Zwangsvorstellung German
- zwanghaft German
- zwanglos German
- zwangseinweisen German
- zwangsweise German
- tong French
- *twenk- Proto-Indo-European
- *þwangiz Proto-Germanic
- *þwanguz Proto-Germanic
- þwong Old English
- thong Middle English
- þvengr Old Norse
- tvinge Danish
- geduang Old High German
- dwenge Middle High German
- twanc Middle High German
- *þwangi gmw-pro
- *thwang Old Dutch
- thwong Old Frisian
- thwængæ Old Danish