Feminine
Zinke
Meaning
- (feminine) prong
- (feminine) tine
- (feminine) tenon
Concepts
Synonyms
Translations
punta
punt
dent
punta
ponta
αιχμή
punxa
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈt͡sɪŋkə/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German zinke, from Old High German zinko, probably an enhanced form of zint (“a jag, point”), from Proto-Germanic *tinduz, *tindaz (“prong, pinnacle”). Cognates Cognate with Dutch tinne (“battlement”), German Zinne (“pinnacle, battlement”), Danish tinde (“pinnacle, battlement”), Swedish tinne (“tooth of a rake”), Icelandic tindur (“spike, tooth of a rake or harrow, pinnacle, peak, battlement”).
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