thwong

Old Frisian

/ˈθwoŋɡ/

noun
Definitions
  • force

Etymology

Inherited from *þwangi (strap) inherited from Proto-Germanic *þwangiz (strap, belt, clamp) derived from Proto-Indo-European *twenk- (squeeze, press, pressure).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*twenk-

Gloss

squeeze, press, pressure

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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