Where does “hammō” come from?

hammō (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European kónh₂m — leg.

hammō (Proto-Germanic): shinbone; the hollow of the knee; ham

Definitions

  1. shinbone; the hollow of the knee; ham

Ancestry of “hammō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankónh₂mleg

Words derived from “hammō

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kónh₂m
hammō — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer