walken

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

walken (third-person singular simple present walkt, past tense walkte, past participle gewalkt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to tan (in leather-making)
  2. to knead
  3. (slang) to beat

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *walkan, from Proto-Germanic *walkaną.

Verb

walken

  1. to knead

Inflection

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Descendants

Further reading

  • “walken”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Middle English

Etymology

From Old English wealcan, from Proto-Germanic *walkaną.

Verb

walken (third-person singular simple present walketh, present participle walkende, simple past welk, past participle walken)

  1. to roll, toss, journey about

Descendants

See also

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