hnecca
Old English
noun
Definitions
- back of the neck
- back of the head
- neck
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *hnakkô (nape, neck).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hnakkô
Gloss
nape, neck
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
首
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- neck English
- *knog- Proto-Indo-European
- *knog-, *kneg- Proto-Indo-European
- nakke Norwegian Bokmål
- *hnakkô Proto-Germanic
- nakke Norwegian Nynorsk
- nekke Middle English
- hnakki Old Norse
- hnakki Icelandic
- nakki Faroese
- *nakko Old Dutch
- *hnacko Old Saxon
- nakke Old Swedish
- nakkæ Old Danish
- naoka Vilamovian