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Etymology of the English word crank

the English word crank
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *krank-

Derivations in English

crankcase, crankpin, crankshaft, cranky

Derivations in other languages

Portuguese cranque

Cognates

Dutch krank, German krank

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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