pinken

verb

Etymology

From pink + -en.

  1. derived from pink — “something small
  2. derived from *pincio
  3. derived from pinca — “chaffinch
  4. suffixed as pinken — “pink + en

Definitions

  1. To become pink.

    • For a second his eyes sought the distant horizon now beginning to pinken in the early dawn light.
  2. To make pink.

  3. To blush.

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