Schinken
German (Berlin)
/ˈʃɪŋkən/
noun
Definitions
- ham, pork from the hindquarter
- (slang) hams, buttocks
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German schinke (shank, ham, shin bone) inherited from Old High German scinco inherited from *skinkō (thigh, that which is bent, shank) inherited from Proto-Germanic *skinkô.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*skinkô
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- catshank English
- dogshank English
- foreshank English
- greenshank English
- midshank English
- redshank English
- shank English
- shanker English
- shankless English
- sheepshank English
- skink English
- skinker English
- spotshank English
- sonka Hungarian
- sonkák Hungarian
- stincata Italian
- stinco Italian
- skink Dutch, Flemish
- шинка Russian
- *(s)keng- Proto-Indo-European
- *skinkô Proto-Germanic
- schanke Middle English
- šunka Czech
- šunkofleky Czech
- šunka Serbo-Croatian
- шунка Serbo-Croatian
- șuncă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- scinco Old High German
- skinca Old High German
- шунка Bulgarian
- schinke Middle High German
- Schank Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- scinc Middle French
- שינקע Yiddish
- *skinkō gmw-pro
- שינקה Hebrew (modern)
- שינקן Hebrew (modern)
- schink Middle Low German
- шунка Macedonian
- шинка Ukrainian
- skinka Old Saxon
- šunka Slovene
- *skinko lng
- šunkhn Gottscheerish