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wrinkle

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C2
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/ˈɹɪŋkl̩/
Etimologia (Inglese)

From Middle English wrinkle, wrynkel (“crease, fold, wrinkle”), from the verb (see below). Cognate with Dutch wrinkel (“wrinkle, crease”). Compare also Middle English runkel (“wrinkle”), from Old Norse hrukka (“wrinkle”), from Proto-Germanic *hrunkǭ (“wrinkle, crease”), whence also Old French fronce (“crooked smile, scowl, frown”), German Runzel (“wrinkle”).

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