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Where does “ranke” come from?

ranke (Middle High German) comes from Old High German hranca — A tendril.

ranke (Middle High German): tendril

Definitions

  1. tendril

Ancestry of “ranke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High GermanhrancaA tendril

Words derived from “ranke”

  • Ranke
  • Ränkchen
  • ranke
  • ranken
Every word from Old High German hranca →