Where does “kanweṃ” come from?

kanweṃ (Tocharian A) comes from Proto-Tocharian kenwäi, from Proto-Indo-European ǵónu — knee.

kanweṃ (Tocharian A): knees

Definitions

  1. knees

Ancestry of “kanweṃ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Tochariankenwäiknees
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵónuknee
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵónu →Every word from Proto-Tocharian kenwäi →