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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/skinkō

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *skinkô, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)keng- (to limp; be inclined; aslant).

Noun

*skinkō m

  1. thigh, shank

Inflection

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Derived terms

  • *skinkil
  • *skinkīn
    • Old English: sċenċen

Descendants

  • Old English: *sċenc
    • Middle English: schench, shench
  • Old Frisian: *skinka (perhaps via Low German)
  • Old Saxon: skinka f
  • Old Dutch: *skinko
    • Middle Dutch: schinke
      • Dutch: schink
      • Limburgish: sjink
  • Old High German: scinco
    • Middle High German: schinke
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