ynke
Middle English
/ˈink(ə)/
noun
Definitions
- ink
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French enque derived from Latin encaustum (purple ink used by Roman emperors to sign documents, the red ink used by Roman and Greek rulers to sign documents) derived from Ancient Greek ἔγκαυστον (burned-in).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἔγκαυστον
Gloss
burned-in
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bioink English
- deink English
- ink English
- inkable English
- inkball English
- inkberry English
- inkblot English
- inkbrush English
- inkcap English
- inkdot English
- inked English
- inker English
- inkfish English
- inkholder English
- inkhorn English
- inkjet English
- inkless English
- inklike English
- inkpot English
- inkprint English
- inkproof English
- inkslinger English
- inkspot English
- inkstain English
- inkstand English
- inkstick English
- inkstone English
- inkwell English
- inkwood English
- inkwork English
- inky English
- overink English
- reink English
- encaustum Latin
- encaustus Latin
- inchiostro Italian
- inkt Dutch, Flemish
- ἔγκαυστον Ancient Greek
- インク Japanese
- inkaust Polish
- horn Middle English
- ynkhorn Middle English
- enque Old French
- inko Esperanto
- inc Welsh
- inct Middle Dutch
- ఇంకి Telugu
- inc Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- i-inki Xhosa
- ing Tok Pisin
- inghiastro Dalmatian
- inki Swati
- inki Chichewa, Chewa, Nyanja
- ingek Yup'ik