Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/skankil

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From *skankō +‎ *-il.

Noun

*skankil m

  1. thigh, shank

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *skankil
Genitive *skankilas
Singular Plural
Nominative *skankil *skankilō, *skankilōs
Accusative *skankil *skankilā
Genitive *skankilas *skankilō
Dative *skankilē *skankilum
Instrumental *skankilu *skankilum

Descendants

  • Old Saxon: *skenkil
  • Old Dutch: *skenkil
  • Old High German: *skenkil