Etymology Explorer
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Where does “enkel” come from?
enkel (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch enkal, from Proto-Germanic ankulaz — ankle; hip.
Ancestry of “enkel”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Dutch
enkal
—
2
Proto-Germanic
ankulaz
ankle; hip
Words derived from “enkel”
enkel
enkelbaans
enkelzijbandmodulatie
enkel
enkeltje
enkelsteens
enkelzijdig
enkeling
enkelspeler
enkelvoud
engkel
änkelt
enkelkamer
enkelspeler
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