kringe

Frisian (Western)

/ˈkrɪŋ.ə/

verb

Definitions

to press, to push forcefully

Etymology

Inherited from Old Frisian thringa derived from Proto-Germanic *þrinhwaną (press, push, crush, throng).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*þrinhwaną

Gloss

press, push, crush, throng

Concept

Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

cringe English
cringefest English
cringeful English
cringeling English
cringemaking English
cringeometer English
cringer English
cringesome English
cringest English
cringeth English
cringeworthy English
cringy English
*trenkʷ- Proto-Indo-European
*þrinhwaną Proto-Germanic
þringan Old English
*crinchen Middle English
þryngva Old Norse
trænge Danish
dringan Old High German
𐌸𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌷𐌰𐌽 Gothic
*thringan Old Dutch
thringan Old Saxon
thringa Old Frisian