Etymology of the English word wing
the English word wing
Date
The earliest known usage of wing in English dates from the 12th century.
Derivations in English
batwing,
bitewing,
clearwing,
dustywing,
forewing,
lacewing,
nosewing,
parawing,
pigeonwing,
redwing,
sweptwing,
underwing,
whitewing,
winger,
wingless,
winglet,
winglike,
wingover,
wingspan,
wingspread,
wingy,
anglewing,
beeswing,
gaywings,
winged,
goosewing,
wingingUsage
Word found in Modern English
