wankel
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Dutch *wankal, from Proto-West Germanic *wankul.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Adjective[edit]
wankel (comparative wankeler, superlative wankelst)
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of wankel | ||||
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uninflected | wankel | |||
inflected | wankele | |||
comparative | wankeler | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | wankel | wankeler | het wankelst het wankelste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | wankele | wankelere | wankelste |
n. sing. | wankel | wankeler | wankelste | |
plural | wankele | wankelere | wankelste | |
definite | wankele | wankelere | wankelste | |
partitive | wankels | wankelers | — |
Verb[edit]
wankel
- inflection of wankelen:
Anagrams[edit]
Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old English wancol, from Proto-West Germanic *wankul.
Adjective[edit]
wankel
- unstable, mutable, tottering, unconstant
- Ðe mereman ... wuneð in wankel stede ðer ðe water sinkeð. — Bestiary, 1300
References[edit]
- Middle English Dictionary
- Mayhew and Skeat, A Concise Dictionary of Middle English
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