Where does “hnakkô” come from?

hnakkô (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European knog-, from Proto-Indo-European ken- — to arise, begin.

hnakkô (Proto-Germanic): the back of the neck; nape

Definitions

  1. the back of the neck; nape

Ancestry of “hnakkô”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanknog-back of the head, nape, neck
2Proto-Indo-Europeanken-to arise, begin

Words derived from “hnakkô”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ken- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European knog- →