Where does “kinwuz” come from?

kinwuz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵénu- — jaw, cheek, chin; cheek.

Ancestry of “kinwuz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénu-jaw, cheek, chin; cheek
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵénu-
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