Where does “enkel” come from?

enkel (Danish) comes from Low German enkel, from Middle Low German enkel, from Old Saxon enkel, from Proto-Germanic ankulaz — ankle; hip.

enkel (Danish): single, singular

Definitions

  1. single, singular

Ancestry of “enkel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Low Germanenkelankle
2Middle Low Germanenkelankle
3Old SaxonenkelAlternative form of ankel
4Proto-Germanicankulazankle; hip

Words derived from “enkel”

Every word from Proto-Germanic ankulaz →