Where does “പിങ്ക്” come from?

പിങ്ക് (Malayalam) comes from English Pink, from Dutch pingelen, from West Frisian pingel — small item.

പിങ്ക് (Malayalam): pink

Definitions

  1. pink

Ancestry of “പിങ്ക്”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishPinkAn operative of the Pinkerton National Detective...
2Dutchpingelento wrangle, to try to get a better price; to do...
3West Frisianpingelsmall item
Every word from West Frisian pingel
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