u̯er-3: F. u̯er-k-
English meaning to turn, wind, bend
German meaning `drehen, winden'
Grammatical comments
General comments nasaliert u̯renk-
Derivatives u̯ronkā `Biegung'
Material Nir. feirc f. (air. ferc) `Buckel, Höcker, Heft'; cymr. cywarch `Hanf, Seil' (*kom-u̯orko-), abret. coarcholion Pl. `aus Hanf', bret. Vannes koarc'h `Hanf', corn. cûer ds.;
u̯renk- : u̯ronk- in german. *u̯ranhō, aisl. vrā f. `Winkel, Ecke' (*u̯ronhā) = schott.-gäl. frōg f. `Höhle, Sumpf, Versteck' (Marstrander ZcPh 7, 362 f.); dazu spätlat. branca `Pfote' (`die gekrümmte'), aus gall. (wohl nichtkelt. Herkunft) *u̯rankā, idg. *u̯ronkā = baltoslav. *rankā `Hand' in lit. rankà, lett. ruoka `Hand, Arm'; aksl. rǫka `Hand', russ. ruká `Hand, Arm'; weiter zu lit. renkù, riñkti `auflesen, sammeln', parankà f. `Nachlese'.
References WP. 1 273, WH. II 759, v. Wartburg Frz. etym. Wb. 498, Corominas Dicc. de la langua castellana 1, 509, Specht Idg. Dekl. 131, 158, Trautmann 237, Vasmer 2, 545.
See also
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