bekenyng
Middle English
Alternative forms
- becnunge, bekenynge, bekninge, bekynynge, bikenyng, bekynynge, beknynge, bekening, bekynnynge
Etymology
From Old English bēacnung; equivalent to bekenen + -ing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɛk(ə)ninɡ/
Noun
bekenyng
- Indication or gesturing, especially silently.
Descendants
- English: beckoning
References
- “bekening (ger.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-26.