Where does “kippenbout” come from?

kippenbout (Dutch) comes from Dutch bout, from Middle Dutch bout, from Old Dutch bolt, from Proto-Germanic bultaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeld- — to knock, strike.

kippenbout (Dutch): a thigh and lower leg of a chicken, a half chicken haunch

Definitions

  1. a thigh and lower leg of a chicken, a half chicken haunch

Ancestry of “kippenbout”, step by step

kippenbout traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch bout

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchboutbolt; haunch, leg of an animal as food; fart
2Middle Dutchbout—
3Old Dutchbolt—
4Proto-Germanicbultazbolt
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeld-to knock, strike

via Dutch kip

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchkipA chicken, Gallus gallus domesticus; A female...
2Laoກີບhoof; kip
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeld- →