blénken
Luxemburgeois
/ˈbleŋken/
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to shine, to sparkle
Etymology
Derived from Middle Low German blinken inherited from Proto-Germanic *blinkaną.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*blinkaną
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- blink English
- blink-eyed English
- blinker English
- blinkest English
- blinketh English
- blinkie English
- blinkle English
- blinkless English
- blinky English
- eyeblink English
- iceblink English
- interblink English
- landblink English
- moonblink English
- snowblink English
- sunblink English
- blinken German
- blinken Dutch, Flemish
- uitblinken Dutch, Flemish
- verblinken Dutch, Flemish
- blinke Norwegian Bokmål
- *blinkaną Proto-Germanic
- blinka Norwegian Nynorsk
- *blincan Old English
- blynken Middle English
- blinke Danish
- blinken Middle Dutch
- blyîntchi Norman
- *blinkan Old Dutch
- blinken Middle Low German
- blinke Western Frisian
- blinka Old Frisian