Where does “Pinker” come from?
Pinker (English) comes from English pink, from Middle Dutch pincke.
Pinker (English): comparative form of pink: more pink; One who...
Definitions
- comparative form of pink: more pink; One who...
Ancestry of “Pinker”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | pink | The common minnow, "Phoxinus phoxinus"; A young... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | pincke | — |