| 1 | Old English | hlēapewince | — |
| 2 | Old English | wincian | to close the eyes; blink; to wink; make a sign;... |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | winkōn | to blink, wink, close one's eyes; to wave, nod |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | -ōn | Creates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ōną | Creates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |