α. 1500s pink nye; English regional 1900s– pinkney.
β. 1500s pinckanie, 1500s pinckeny, 1500s pinkie nine (plural), 1500s pinky ney, 1500s–1600s pinckany, 1600s pinkan eye, 1600s pinkany, 1600s pinke-an-eye, 1600s pinker nie, 1600s 1800s pinken eye; English regional 1800s pinkeney, 1900s– pinkanye, 1900s– pinkenny.