*hlankō

Runic: ᚺᛚᚨᚾᚲᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈxlɑŋ.kɔː/

noun · feminine · ō-stem

Meanings

  1. a bend; curve
  2. side; flank; hip

Etymology

From *hlankaz (‘flexible; slim’) + *-ō.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.hlankōhlankôz
Acc.hlankǭhlankōz
Gen.hlankōzhlankǫ̂
Dat.hlankōihlankōmaz
Inst.hlankōhlankōmiz
Voc.hlankōhlankôz

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Descendants

  • *hlanku (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *hlanka (Frankish)
      • *hlanka, *lanka (Old Dutch)
        • lanke (Middle Dutch)
          • lank (Dutch)
  • *hlanku (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *hlanka (Frankish)
      • flanche, flanc (Old French)
        • flanche (Middle French)
          • flanch, flange (English)
  • *hlanku (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *hlanc, *hlonc (Old English)
      • *lanke, lonke (Middle English)
        • lank, lonck, lunk (English)
  • *hlanku (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hlanca, hlancha, lanca, lanka (Old High German)
      • lanke (Middle High German)
        • Lanke (German)
  • *hlanku (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hlanka (Old Saxon)
      • lanke (Middle Low German)
        • Lank (German Low German)

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