Where does “skinkō” come from?

skinkō (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic skinkô, from Proto-Indo-European (s)keng- — to limp, hobble; to tilt, be askew.

skinkō (Proto-West Germanic): thigh, shank

Definitions

  1. thigh, shank

Ancestry of “skinkō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskinkôthigh; shank
2Proto-Indo-European(s)keng-to limp, hobble; to tilt, be askew

Words derived from “skinkō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)keng- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skinkô →