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- /ˈɪŋki/
Rhymes with -ɪŋki
Where it comes from
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Ancient Greek ἐν (en)
Ancient Greek ἐν- (en-)
Proto-Indo-European *keh₂w-
Proto-Hellenic *káwyō
Ancient Greek καίω (kaíō)
Ancient Greek καυστός (kaustós)
Ancient Greek ἔγκαυστον (énkauston)bor.
Late Latin encaustumder.
Old French enquebor.
Middle English ynke
English ink
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English inky
From ink + -y.
adjective inkier · inkiest
- Synonym of black. One black and gusty night, when the moon was down and the inky clouds swept fiercely overhead through the starless void; when the cruel wind raged and tore, and the sleety rain came swirlingly, drivingly down […]
- Containing or bearing ink, especially spattered or stained with ink.
Similar: inkish, inklike, atramental, atramentous
Inky²
Where it comes from
From Inq(uisitor) + -y, as a term of endearment.
proper noun Inkies
- The Inquisitor player character from the video game Dragon Age: Inquisition. Do you like to play as an asshole Inky? What options, lines of dialogues, actions have you picked?