zwenken
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈzʋɛŋ.kə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to sway, swing
- (transitive) to wave, waver
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch swenken inherited from Old Dutch *swengen inherited from Proto-Germanic *swangwijaną (cause to swing), *swinganą (swing).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*swinganą
Gloss
swing
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process