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Where does “pink-” come from?

pink- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ- — to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...

Ancestry of “pink-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpeyḱ-to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...

Words derived from “pink-”

  • fil
  • Feile
  • kolmioviila
  • viilipytty
  • viili
  • kermaviili
  • viilata
  • viila
  • kynsiviila
  • filformat
  • örfil
  • filnamn
  • filtyp
  • fila
  • fil
  • filmjölk
  • bågfil
  • fil
  • file
  • fyle
  • fēl
  • fīil
  • fēol
  • þél
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