Where does “ancha” come from?

ancha (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic ankijǭ, from Proto-Indo-European ang- — joint; corner, hirn; joint; lith.

ancha (Old High German): nape of the neck; leg, shin; thigh”, “shin

Definitions

  1. nape of the neck; leg, shin; thigh”, “shin

Ancestry of “ancha”, step by step

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

Words derived from “ancha

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ang-Every word from Proto-Germanic ankijǭ