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Where does “chingler” come from?

chingler (French) comes from Latin cingula, from Latin cingere, from Latin cingo, from Proto-Indo-European kenk- — to burn, dry, pain, desire, hunger, thirst; to...

chingler (French): to strap, whip

Definitions

  1. to strap, whip

Ancestry of “chingler”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincingulanominative/accusative/vocative plural of cingulum
2Latincingeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
3LatincingoI surround, circle, ring; I gird on; I crown or...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankenk-to burn, dry, pain, desire, hunger, thirst; to...
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