Where does “vinka” come from?

vinka (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish vinka, from Middle Low German winken, from Old Saxon winkōn, from Proto-Germanic winkōną.

vinka (Swedish): to wave

Definitions

  1. to wave

Ancestry of “vinka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishvinka—
2Middle Low Germanwinkento blink, wink
3Old Saxonwinkōn—
4Proto-Germanicwinkōną—

Words derived from “vinka”

Every word from Proto-Germanic winkōną →Every word from Old Saxon winkōn →Every word from Middle Low German winken →