bink
Scots
/ˈbɪŋk/
noun
Definitions
- bench, ledge
- (archaic) shelf, storage rack
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English benk inherited from Old English benċ (bench) inherited from *banki inherited from Proto-Germanic *bankiz (bench, counter, bulge, hillock).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*bankiz
Gloss
bench, counter, bulge, hillock
Concept
Semantic Field
The house
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- alebench English
- backbench English
- bantling English
- bench English
- bencher English
- benchland English
- benchless English
- benchlet English
- benchlike English
- benchman English
- benchmark English
- benchrest English
- benchside English
- benchtop English
- benchwork English
- cross-bench English
- cryobench English
- disbench English
- drawbench English
- frontbencher English
- imbenching English
- sawbench English
- testbench English
- wheelbench English
- workbench English
- penger Finnish
- bancalis Latin
- banco Italian
- *bʰeg- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰewg- Proto-Indo-European
- *bankiz Proto-Germanic
- ベンチ Japanese
- benc Old English
- benċ Old English
- bench Middle English
- benk Middle English
- bink Middle English
- *benkr Old Norse
- bekkr Old Norse
- bank Old French
- banquet Old French
- banc Catalan, Valencian
- बेंच Hindi
- banco Galician
- banc Old High German
- bank Old High German
- benko Ido
- banque Norman
- *banki gmw-pro
- *bank Old Dutch
- 벤치 Korean
- ibhentshi Zulu
- libhentji Swati
- *bank lng
- bank lng
- panch lng
- *benkr non-oen