köken: From Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (kirpik), Proto-Common Turkic *kirpik (“eyelash”), Proto-Turkic *kirpik (“eyelash”). Cognate with Crimean Tatar and Turkish kirpik, Chuvash хӑрпӑк (hărp̬ăk), etc. According to Clauson, could be derived from Proto-Turkic *kirpi (“prickle, prick, thorn”), whence also kirpi (“hedgehog”).
köken: Inherited from Prakrit *𑀧𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀡 (*pappaṇa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-), from early Middle Indo-Aryan paṣpaṇa, from Sanskrit पक्ष्मन् (pakṣman, “eyelash”). Doublet of पंखुड़ी (paṅkhuṛī) and पक्ष्म (pakṣma).
köken: From Proto-Finnic *ripsi, possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hrispō. Related to Estonian ripse, Karelian ripsi, Ludian ripš, Veps rips and Votic ripsi.
From Middle Dutch wimbrauw, contraction of wintbrauwe, from Old Dutch *wintbrāwa. The first element is unknown but presumed to be related to Ancient Greek ἴονθος (íonthos); the second element is from Proto-Germanic *brēwō. Doublet of wenkbrauw (“eyebrow”). The form wimper is native in some Dutch dialects; its adoption into the standard language (19th c.) probably under influence of German Wimper.