Where does “アンクレット” come from?

アンクレット (Japanese) comes from English anklet, from English ankle, from Middle English ancle, from Old English ancol, from Proto-Germanic ankulaz — ankle; hip.

アンクレット (Japanese): anklet

Definitions

  1. anklet

Ancestry of “アンクレット”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishankletA piece of jewelry/jewellery, resembling a...
2EnglishankleThe skeletal joint which connects the foot with...
3Middle EnglishancleThe ankle or the anklebone; Any joint
4Old Englishancol—
5Proto-Germanicankulazankle; hip
Every word from Proto-Germanic ankulaz →Every word from Old English ancol →Every word from Middle English ancle →