egg yolk
English
noun
Definitions
- The yellow central part of a chicken’s (or other bird’s) egg.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English egyolk compound from English egg (incite, encourage) + English yolk.
Origin
English
yolk
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- afteregg English
- deyolk English
- egg English
- egg hunt English
- egg-bound English
- egg-shaped English
- eggball English
- eggbeater English
- eggbox English
- eggburger English
- eggcrate English
- eggcup English
- egger English
- eggery English
- eggette English
- eggfruit English
- egghead English
- eggheaded English
- egghot English
- eggie English
- egglayer English
- egglaying English
- eggless English
- egglike English
- eggman English
- eggmass English
- eggnog English
- eggplant English
- eggshell English
- eggspot English
- eggtimer English
- eggtray English
- eggwhisk English
- eggwoman English
- eggy English
- eggyolk English
- foodyolk English
- handegg English
- nonegg English
- superegg English
- thunderegg English
- yolk English
- yolked English
- yolker English
- yolkless English
- yolky English
- Eigelb German
- ei Dutch, Flemish
- eigeel Dutch, Flemish
- geel Dutch, Flemish
- gul Swedish
- ägg Swedish
- äggula Swedish
- egge Middle English
- egyolk Middle English
- yolke Middle English
- Eegiel Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- salted egg Chinese
- igi Aukan
- egg
- eggy
- yolk
- eggie
- yolky
- egger
- deyolk
- nonegg
- eggery
- eggcup
- eggnog
- eggbox
- eggman
- yolked
- egghot
- yolker
- egglike
- eggette
- eggball
- eggmass
- egghead
- handegg
- eggless
- eggyolk
- eggspot
- eggtray
- eggcrate
- eggplant
- egglayer
- superegg
- foodyolk
- afteregg
- eggwhisk
- egg hunt
- eggfruit
- eggwoman
- eggshell
- eggtimer
- yolkless
- egglaying
- egg-bound
- eggbeater
- eggburger
- eggheaded
- egg-shaped
- thunderegg