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Where does “šunkofleky” come from?

šunkofleky (Czech) comes from Czech šunka, from German Schinken, from Middle High German schinke, from Old High German scinco, from Proto-West Germanic skinkō, from Proto-Germanic skinkô, from Proto-Indo-European (s)keng- — to limp, hobble; to tilt, be askew.

šunkofleky (Czech): a baked meal from pasta , ham or other cured...

Definitions

  1. a baked meal from pasta , ham or other cured...

Ancestry of “šunkofleky”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechšunkaham
2GermanSchinkenham, pork from the hindquarter; hams, buttocks
3Middle High Germanschinkeshank; shin bone; ham
4Old High Germanscincothigh
5Proto-West Germanicskinkōthigh, shank
6Proto-Germanicskinkôthigh; shank
7Proto-Indo-European(s)keng-to limp, hobble; to tilt, be askew
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