scanca
Old English
Alternative forms
- sċeanca, sċeonca
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *skankô.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃɑn.kɑ/, [ˈʃɑŋ.kɑ]
Noun
sċanca m
- leg
Declension
Declension of scanca (weak)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | sċanca | sċancan |
accusative | sċancan | sċancan |
genitive | sċancan | sċancena |
dative | sċancan | sċancum |
Related terms
- sċenċel
- sċenċen
Descendants
- Middle English: schanke, sconke, sceonke, schonke, shanke
- English: shank
- Scots: schank, schanck