klink
Dutch (Brabantic)
/klɪŋk/
noun
Definitions
- latch
- handle on a door
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch clinke.
Origin
Middle Dutch
clinke
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Klinke German
- Türklinke German
- deur Dutch, Flemish
- deurklink Dutch, Flemish
- clenche French
- déclencher French
- enclencher French
- clinke Middle Dutch
- klink Afrikaans
- klinknael Afrikaans
- klinke Middle High German
- *klinku, *klinka Frankish