sank
Middle Low German
/saŋk/
noun
Definitions
- the act of singing
- a chant
- a song, especially one sung during work
- the sound of a bell, bell ringing
Etymology
Inherited from Old Saxon sang inherited from Proto-Germanic *sangwaz (singing, song).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*sangwaz
Gloss
singing, song
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
歌, 唄
Emoji
🎵
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- birdsong English
- evensong English
- folk song English
- foresong English
- heartsong English
- intersong English
- microsong English
- midsong English
- multisong English
- plainsong English
- playsong English
- presong English
- pricksong English
- singsong English
- sirensong English
- song English
- songbird English
- songbook English
- songcraft English
- songer English
- songfest English
- songfic English
- songful English
- songish English
- songless English
- songlet English
- songlike English
- songline English
- songly English
- songmaker English
- songmaking English
- songman English
- songsheet English
- songsmith English
- songsome English
- songster English
- songtext English
- songvid English
- songworthy English
- songwriter English
- songwriting English
- songy English
- subsong English
- undersong English
- whalesong English
- wondersong English
- Gesang German
- Gesangslehrer German
- Gesangsverbot German
- Gesangsverein German
- Lobgesang German
- Schwanengesang German
- Song German
- opera Italian
- song Dutch, Flemish
- *sengʷʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- sang Norwegian Bokmål
- *sangwaz Proto-Germanic
- sång Swedish
- sångare Swedish
- sångbok Swedish
- sånglärka Swedish
- sångsparv Swedish
- sångsvan Swedish
- vaggsång Swedish
- ソング Japanese
- song Norwegian Nynorsk
- sang Old English
- song Old English
- song Middle English
- sǫngr Old Norse
- sang Danish
- söngur Icelandic
- songur Faroese
- gesanc Middle High German
- 𐍃𐌰𐌲𐌲𐍅𐍃 Gothic
- sang Old Dutch
- bôk Middle Low German
- ge- Middle Low German
- gesank Middle Low German
- gesankbok Middle Low German
- sankbok Middle Low German
- sang Old Saxon
- sānger Old Swedish
- song Tok Pisin
- Sang Low German