Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skankô

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 This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)keng- (“to limp; be crooked; slant”).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

*skankô m

  1. that which is bent
  2. shank; thigh
    Synonyms: *skinkô, *þeuhą

Inflection

masculine an-stemDeclension of *skankô (masculine an-stem)
singular plural
nominative *skankô *skankaniz
vocative *skankô *skankaniz
accusative *skankanų *skankanunz
genitive *skankiniz *skankanǫ̂
dative *skankini *skankammaz
instrumental *skankinē *skankammiz

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*skankaz ~ *skankōn”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 334
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