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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *kemǝk-
Meaning: joint, a bone of the leg
Old Indian: kañkāla- `skeleton'
Russ. meaning: сустав, кость ноги
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Baltic etymology :
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Proto-Baltic: *kemk-l-iā̃ f.; *kim̂k-ā̂ (1), -iā̂ f., -ia- c. (1), *kim̂k-sl-ā̂ f., -ia- c. (1)
Meaning: a part of the leg
Lithuanian: kenklē̃ `Kniekehle', kìnka `Kniekehle; Hesse, Hachse (von Tieren)'
Lettish: ciñca, ciñcis `Wade an Menschen und Tieren; unterer Hinterfuss des Schweines vom Mittelgelenk ab', ciñksla, ciñkslis `Wade; unterer Teil des Hinterfusses'; cim̃sli-s `Ober- und Unterschenkel; grosse Sehne in der Kniebeugung', cim̃sla `Sehne'
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Germanic etymology :
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Proto-Germanic: *xánxa-; *xánxila-z, -ēn
Meaning: heel
Old Norse: hā-mōt n. `Ferse, Fussgelenk', hā-sin f. `Kniekehle'; hǟl-l m. `Ferse'
Norwegian: häl
Swedish: häl
Danish: häl
Old English: hōh (hō), gen. hōs `heel, hough'; hēla (hǟla), -an m. `heel'
English: hough, heel
Middle Dutch: hiele f.
Dutch: hiel m.
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Pokorny's dictionary :
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Number: 914
Root: kenk-3
English meaning: knee-cup, heel
German meaning: `Kniekehle oder Ferse'
Material: Ai. kaŋkāla- m. n. `Knochen, Gerippe'; anord. hā (*hanha-) in hā-mōt m. `Sprunggelenk, Fersengelenk', hā-sin f. `Kniesehne des Hinterbeins bei Tieren, Fersensehne beim Menschen', ags. hōh-sinu f., afries. hō-sene `Fersensehne', ags. hōh `Ferse' (*hanha-), anord. hǣll `Ferse' (*hanhila-), ags. hēla m. `Ferse';
lit. kenklė̃ `Kniekehle', kìnka `ds., Hachse', lett. cinksla `Sehne in der Kniebeuge'.
References: WP. I 401.
Pages: 566
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