Where does “siniskalkaz” come from?

siniskalkaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic skalkaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

Ancestry of “siniskalkaz”, step by step

siniskalkaz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic skalkaz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskalkazservant
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kelH-to cut; to split, to separate
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kel-to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

via Proto-Germanic siniz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsinizold
2Proto-Indo-Europeansénosold

Words derived from “siniskalkaz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skalkaz →
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