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wink

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Έννοιες

αναβοσβήνω

ανοιγόκλεισμα

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βλεφαρισμός

κλείω το μάτι

νεύω

ριπή οφθαλμού

καμμύω

ανοιγοκλείνω

Συχνότητα

C1
Προφέρεται ως (IPA)
/ˈwɪŋk/
Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

In summary

From Middle English wynken, from Old English wincian (“to wink, make a sign, close the eyes, blink”, weak verb), from Proto-West Germanic *winkōn (“to close one's eyes”), from Proto-Indo-European *weng- (“to bow, bend, arch, curve”). Cognate with Middle Low German winken (“to blink, wink”), German winken (“to nod, beckon, make a sign”). Related also to Saterland Frisian wäänke, Dutch wenken (“to beckon, motion”), Latin vacillare (“sway”), Lithuanian véngti (“to swerve, avoid”), Albanian vang (“tire, felloe”), Sanskrit वङ्गति (vaṅgati, “(he, she) limps”), French guigner (“to eye, sneak a look at”).

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