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Enkel
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enkel
Albanian
Etymology
sq grc Ἐγχέλιοι, an Illyrian tribe.
Pronunciation
sq el 2
Proper noun
m Enkeli
sq male Illyrian
Declension
Derived terms
sq Enkela
References
Enkél, -i 151
24b
German
Pronunciation
de /ˈɛŋkəl/ [ˈʔɛŋkl̩]
de De-Enkel.ogg
de De-Enkel2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Etymology 1
From de gmh enkel, from de goh enkil, goh enchil, de gmw-pro *ankil, gmw-pro *ankul, from de gem-pro *ankulaz ankle. Cognate with nl enkel, en ankle.
Noun
m
de anatomy regional Northwestern Germany ankle
de Fußknöchel
Declension
m
Etymology 2
From de gmh enikel, gmh enenkel, gmh eninkel, from de goh *eninkil (attested only in diminutive goh eniklīn), from de gem-pro *aninkilaz, from de ine-pro *h₂en- ancestor.
Noun
m in
grandchild
grandson
Declension
m
Derived terms
de Enkelkind
de Enkelsohn
de Enkeltochter
de Urenkel
Further reading
Enkel_Kind_Nachfahre Enkel (Kind, Nachfahre)
Enkel_Knoechel Enkel (Knöchel)
de Family members Male
Low German
Etymology
From nds gml enkel, gml ankel, from nds osx enkel, osx ankel, from nds gmw-pro *ankul, from nds gem-pro *ankulaz.
Noun
m Enkels nds GLG
nds anatomy ankle
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
lb /ˈæŋkel/ [ˈæŋkəl]
Etymology 1
From lb gmh enkel, from lb goh ankala, from lb gmw-pro *ankul, from lb gem-pro *ankulaz.
Noun
m
ankle
Synonyms
lb Knéchel
Etymology 2
From lb de Enkel, from lb goh eniklīn.
Noun
m
grandson
lb Family
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
From pdc gmh eninkel, from pdc goh eninchilī, from or related to pdc gmw-pro *anō, from pdc gem-pro *anô ancestor. Compare de Enkel.
Pronunciation
pdc /ˈɛŋkəl/ [ˈɛŋkl̩]
Noun
pdc noun m plural Enkle
grandson