renken
German (Berlin)
/ˈʀɛŋkən/
verb-weak
Definitions
- (obsolete) to twist, to turn
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German renken inherited from Old High German renkan inherited from Proto-Germanic *wrankijaną (twist).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*wrankijaną
Gloss
twist
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- wrench English
- wrencher English
- wrenchful English
- wrenchlike English
- wrenchy English
- Verrenkung German
- einrenken German
- verrenken German
- *wrankijaną Proto-Germanic
- レンチ Japanese
- wrencan Old English
- wrench Middle English
- रिंच Hindi
- ranquear Galician
- rengo Galician
- renkan Old High German
- renken Middle High German