Where does “hlinkaz” come from?

hlinkaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European kleng- — to turn, bend; to bend, turn, wind, twist.

Ancestry of “hlinkaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankleng-to turn, bend; to bend, turn, wind, twist

Words derived from “hlinkaz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kleng-
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