wincian
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to close the eyes; blink
- to wink; make a sign; signal; nod
Etymology
Inherited from *winkōn (wink, close the eyes).
Origin
*winkōn
Gloss
wink, close the eyes
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- vagus English
- Venerivagus Latin
- arenivagus Latin
- circumvagus Latin
- fluctivagus Latin
- harenivagus Latin
- ignivagus Latin
- ludivagus Latin
- lustrivagus Latin
- montivagus Latin
- multivagus Latin
- mundivagus Latin
- nemorivagus Latin
- noctivagus Latin
- nubivagus Latin
- paludivagus Latin
- pervagus Latin
- pontivagus Latin
- remivagus Latin
- solivagus Latin
- undivagus Latin
- vagor Latin
- vagus Latin
- vulgivagus Latin
- gaio Italian
- vago Italian
- vague French
- vag Norwegian Bokmål
- noctívago Portuguese
- vago Portuguese
- vag Norwegian Nynorsk
- gai Old French
- vague Catalan, Valencian
- vague Middle French
- *winkōn gmw-pro
- *wagos Proto-Italic
- *gāhi Frankish
- *wāhi Frankish
- gai Old Occitan