Where does “sink” come from?

sink (West Frisian) comes from West Frisian sinke, from Old Frisian sinka, from Slovak -ka, from Proto-Slavic -ъka, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

sink (West Frisian): first-person singular present of sinke;...

Definitions

  1. first-person singular present of sinke;...

Ancestry of “sink”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1West Frisiansinketo sink
2Old Frisiansinka—
3Slovak-kaDenotes that the word is a feminine version of...
4Proto-Slavic-ъkaDenominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,...
5Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kos →Every word from Slovak -ka →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ъka →