Proto-Germanic: *prangan-, *prangian- vb., *prang=
Meaning: press, squeeze
Gothic: *ana-praŋgan `trouble, oppress'
Old Swedish: prang `narrow street'
Middle English: prange `narrowing'; pranglen `drukken, benauwen'
English: prong `forked instrument, tine of a fork'
Middle Dutch: pranghen `knellen, samendrukken'
Dutch: prangen
Middle Low German: prange `Einengung', prangen `drücken'
Low German: prang `eng', pranger `Halseisen'
Middle High German: phrɛngen wk. 'pressen, drängen, bedrücken', phrange, phrɛnge st. f. 'einschliessung, beengung, nötigung, drangsal'
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