Morpheme
Crank
Type
free base
Denotation
bent, crooked, twisted, distorted
Etymology
Middle English crank, cronk; unattested Old English *cranc (crancstæf)
Evidence
bellcrank, crank, crankbait, crankcase, cranked, cranker, crankery, crankest, crankhandle, crankier, crankiest, crankiness, cranking, crankish, crankism, crankle, crankled, crankles, crankless, crankling, crankman, crankness, crankpin, cranks, crankset, crankshaft, cranksome, crankwalk, cranky, flycrank, noncranking, overcrank, undercrank
