ankel

See also: ankle

Middle English

Noun

ankel

Alternative form of ancle

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Low German ankel, enkel.

Noun

ankel m (definite singular ankelen, indefinite plural ankler, definite plural anklene)

(anatomy) an ankle (joint between leg and foot)

References

“ankel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

okla, okle f or n

Etymology

From Middle Low German ankel, enkel, from Norwegian Bokmål ankel.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /²ɑŋ.kəl/

Noun

ankel m (definite singular ankelen, indefinite plural anklar, definite plural anklane)

(anatomy) an ankle (joint between leg and foot)

References

“ankel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

enkel

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ankulaz.

Noun

ankel m

ankle
hip

Descendants

Middle Low German: enkel
- Low German: Ankel
- → Norwegian: ankel
- → Swedish: ankel

Swedish

Etymology

From Middle Low German ankel, enkel.

Noun

ankel c

(anatomy) an ankle (joint between leg and foot)

Declension

Declension of ankel
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	ankel	ankeln	anklar	anklarna
Genitive	ankels	ankelns	anklars	anklarnas

Anagrams

alken, enkla, kanel, laken

Torres Strait Creole

Etymology

From English uncle.

Noun

ankel

paternal uncle; one's father's brother

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