Wange
German (Berlin)
/ˈvaŋə/
noun
Definitions
- (chiefly) cheek (on the face)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German wange inherited from Old High German wanga.
Origin
Old High German
wanga
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- wang English
- wangtooth English
- Knochen German
- Wangenknochen German
- rot German
- rotwangig German
- guancia Italian
- kakwangen Dutch, Flemish
- wang Dutch, Flemish
- wangzak Dutch, Flemish
- *wangô Proto-Germanic
- wange Middle English
- vango Esperanto
- vangosto Esperanto
- wange Middle Dutch
- wanga Old High German
- wang Afrikaans
- wange Middle High German
- *wankja lng