Where does “Keelkappknorpel” come from?

Keelkappknorpel (Luxembourgish) comes from German Knorpel, from Middle High German knorpel- — cartilage.

Keelkappknorpel (Luxembourgish): Adam's apple

Definitions

  1. Adam's apple

Ancestry of “Keelkappknorpel”, step by step

Keelkappknorpel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Knorpel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKnorpelcartilage
2Middle High Germanknorpel-cartilage

via Luxembourgish Keelkapp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LuxembourgishKeelkapplarynx
Every word from Middle High German knorpel-Every word from German Knorpel