sank

Middle Low German

/saŋk/

noun
Definitions
  • the act of singing
  • a chant
  • a song, especially one sung during work
  • the sound of a bell, bell ringing

Etymology

Inherited from Old Saxon sang inherited from Proto-Germanic *sangwaz (singing, song).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*sangwaz

Gloss

singing, song

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Classifier

Kanji

歌, 唄

Emoji
🎵

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