wink的词源

英文词源

wink (v.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
Old English wincian "to blink, wink, close one's eyes quickly," from Proto-Germanic *wink- (cognates: Dutch winken, Old High German winkan "move sideways, stagger; nod," German winken "to wave, wink"), a gradational variant of the root of Old High German wankon "to stagger, totter," Old Norse vakka "to stray, hover," from PIE root *weng- "to bend, curve." The meaning "close an eye as a hint or signal" is first recorded c. 1100; that of "close one's eyes (to fault or irregularity)" first attested late 15c. Related: Winked; winking.
wink (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
"a quick shutting and opening of the eyes," c. 1300, from wink (v.); meaning "very brief moment of time" is attested from 1580s.

中文词源

wink:眨眼

来自PIE*weng,弯,转,摇晃,词源同wince,winch。引申词义点头,眨眼,合眼,示意,现主要用于词义眨眼。

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wink:眨眼

来自 PIE*weng,弯,转,摇晃,词源同 wince,winch.引申词义点头,眨眼,合眼,示意,现 主要用于词义眨眼。