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Indogermanisches Etymologisches Woerterbuch [Pokorny] :

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Record number: 914

Root / lemma: kenk-3

English meaning: knee-cup, heel

German meaning: `Kniekehle oder Ferse'

Material: Ai. kan|ka:la- m. n. `Knochen, Gerippe';

    anord. ha: (*hanha-) in ha:-mo:t m. `Sprunggelenk, Fersengelenk', ha:-sin f. `Kniesehne des Hinterbeins bei Tieren, Fersensehne beim Menschen', ags. ho:h-sinu f. , afries. ho:-sene `Fersensehne', ags. ho:h `Ferse' (*hanha-), anord. h:ll `Ferse' (*hanhila-), ags. he:la m. `Ferse';

    lit. kenkle`~ `Kniekehle', ki\nka `ds. , Hachse', lett. cinksla `Sehne in der Kniebeuge'.

References: WP. I 401.

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