DV/DT has also something to say about this. The Dutch word for 'eyebrow' is wenkbrauw. The 'wenk-' (comp. Eng. 'wink') part is popular etymology. The OHG form is wintbrawa. 'Wint' would be related to hair. This word also led to Du wimper, 'eyelash'. It is...
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