wiek

Signification (Anglais)

1. (feminine) sail of a windmill or blade on a wind turbine
2. (feminine) propeller of a helicopter or similar aircraft
3. (archaic,feminine,poetic) wing
4. (Southern,feminine) wick

Concepts

aile

mèche

Genre

♀️ Féminin

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ʋik/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle Dutch wieke, from Proto-West Germanic *weukā (“flax bundle, wick”), from Proto-Indo-European *weg- (“to weave”).