Where does “jrink” come from?

jrink (Belizean Creole) comes from English drink, from Middle English drink, from Old English drynċ, from Proto-West Germanic *drunki.

jrink (Belizean Creole): drink

Definitions

  1. drink

Ancestry of “jrink”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdrinkTo consume through the mouth; To consume the...
2Middle Englishdrink
3Old Englishdrynċdrink; draught
4Proto-West Germanic*drunki
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *drunkiEvery word from Old English drynċEvery word from Middle English drink