Where does “enkel” come from?

enkel (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch enkel, from Middle Dutch enkel, from Old Dutch enkal, from Proto-Germanic ankulaz — ankle; hip.

enkel (Afrikaans): single

Definitions

  1. single

Ancestry of “enkel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchenkelsingle; only, sole; exclusively, only
2Middle Dutchenkel—
3Old Dutchenkal—
4Proto-Germanicankulazankle; hip

Words derived from “enkel”

Every word from Proto-Germanic ankulaz →