pinca

See also: pinça

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *pinkô, a nasalised variant of Proto-Germanic *pīkô, *pīkaz (“peak, summit, point”). Cognate with dialectal Norwegian pink (“summit, peak”), Dutch pink (“little finger, pinkie”), German Low German Pink (“penis”).

Alternatively, from a suffixed variant of Proto-Germanic *pinnaz (“pin”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpiŋkɑ/

Noun

pinca m (nominative plural pincan)

  1. peak
  2. point

Inflection
Declension of pinca (weak)
Case Singular Plural
nominative pinca pincan
accusative pincan pincan
genitive pincan pincena
dative pincan pincum
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