Where does “Kinnbart” come from?

Kinnbart (German) comes from German Kinn, from Middle High German kinne, from Old High German kinni, from Proto-West Germanic kinnu, from Proto-Germanic kinnuz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénu- — jaw, cheek, chin; cheek.

Kinnbart (German): the portion of the beard on the chin, especially (but not exclusively) when trimmed in the form of a goatee

Definitions

  1. the portion of the beard on the chin, especially (but not exclusively) when trimmed in the form of a goatee

Ancestry of “Kinnbart”, step by step

Kinnbart traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Kinn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKinnchin
2Middle High Germankinne—
3Old High Germankinnichin
4Proto-West Germanickinnuchin, jaw
5Proto-Germanickinnuzcheek; chin, jaw
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénu-jaw, cheek, chin; cheek

via German bârt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbârtbeard
2Middle High Germanbart—
3Old High Germanbartbeard
4Proto-West Germanicbardbeard
5Proto-Germanicbardazbeard
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰardʰéh₂beard
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵénu- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kinnuz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic kinnu →