zinken
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈzɪŋkə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to sink
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch sinken inherited from Old Dutch *sincan inherited from Proto-Germanic *sinkwaną (sink) derived from Proto-Indo-European *sengʷ- (sink, fall, drop).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sengʷ-
Gloss
sink, fall, drop
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antisink English
- countersink English
- sink English
- sinkable English
- sinkage English
- sinkant English
- sinker English
- sinkest English
- sinketh English
- sinkful English
- sinkhole English
- sinkless English
- sinklike English
- sinkroom English
- sinkward English
- sinkwater English
- sinky English
- unsinkability English
- unsinkable English
- absinken German
- sinken German
- untersinken German
- af Dutch, Flemish
- afzinkbaar Dutch, Flemish
- afzinken Dutch, Flemish
- bezinken Dutch, Flemish
- bezinksel Dutch, Flemish
- gat Dutch, Flemish
- lood Dutch, Flemish
- ontzinken Dutch, Flemish
- verzinken Dutch, Flemish
- zinkgat Dutch, Flemish
- zinklood Dutch, Flemish
- *sengʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *sankwijaną Proto-Germanic
- *sinkwaną Proto-Germanic
- sincan Old English
- *sinkwa q, søkkva Old Norse
- sænkva Old Norse
- søkkva Old Norse
- sinc Welsh
- sinken Middle Dutch
- sinkan Old High German
- sinkar Ido
- sink Afrikaans
- 𐌳𐌹𐍃𐍃𐌹𐌲𐌵𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐍃𐌹𐌲𐌵𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *sincan Old Dutch
- 鋅盆 Chinese
- sinkan Old Saxon
- sinka Old Frisian