jengelen
Appearance
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Frequentative of janken (“to whine”), perhaps ultimately of imitative origin and related to Old French jangler (“to entertain”), as well as modern English jangle.[1]
Pronunciation
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Verb
[edit]jengelen
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “jengelen”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute