Where does “anche” come from?

anche (Old French) comes from Frankish hanka, from Proto-Germanic ankijǭ, from Proto-Indo-European ang- — joint; corner, hirn; joint; lith.

Ancestry of “anche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishhanka—
2Proto-Germanicankijǭankle; hip
3Proto-Indo-Europeanang-joint; corner, hirn; joint; lith

Words derived from “anche”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ang- →Every word from Proto-Germanic ankijǭ →Every word from Frankish hanka →
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