Where does “kippenvleugel” come from?

kippenvleugel (Dutch) comes from Dutch vleugel, from Middle Dutch vloghel, from Old Dutch flugil, from Proto-Germanic flugilaz, from Proto-Germanic fleuganą, from Proto-Indo-European plewk-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

kippenvleugel (Dutch): a chickenwing, on the bird or as food

Definitions

  1. a chickenwing, on the bird or as food

Ancestry of “kippenvleugel”, step by step

kippenvleugel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch vleugel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchvleugelwing; grand piano; building wing
2Middle Dutchvloghel
3Old Dutchflugil
4Proto-Germanicflugilazwing
5Proto-Germanicfleuganąto fly
6Proto-Indo-Europeanplewk-to fly, flow, run; to splash, to flap with hands
7Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run

via Dutch kip

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