winkel

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈʋɪŋkəl/

noun
Definitions
  • shop (an establishment that sells goods to the public).
  • (obsolete) corner, as in winkelhaak

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch winkel (corner) inherited from Old Dutch winkel inherited from Proto-Germanic *winkilaz (corner, angle) derived from Proto-Indo-European *weng- (bow, arch, curve, bend).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*weng-

Gloss

bow, arch, curve, bend

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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