(s)kel-4 (extended klā-, klō-)

    (s)kel-4 (extended klā-, klō-)

    English meaning: to bend; crooked

    Deutsche Übersetzung: “biegen; anlehnen; krumm (also sittlich: “verkehrt, unrecht”), verkrũmmt”; especially in Körperteilbezeichnungen; “biegsames Gelenk, Ferse, Knie, Hũfte”

    Note: (compare also S. 611 f. kolǝ- ‘spinnen”)

    Material: Gk. σκέλος m. ‘schenkel”, σκελίς, -ίδος “Hinterfuß, hip, haunch” (Att. σχελίς), σκελλός “ bowlegged”, σκολιός “crooked; improbus”, σκαληνός “tubercular, slant, skew, crooked”, σκώληξ, -ηκος m. “worm”, σκωλύπτεσθαι “crook, hin and her winden”, κελλόν στρεβλόν, πλάγιον Hes., Reduct.-stuf. κυλλός “ writhed, crooked, humped, lamed “, κυλλο- ποδί̄ων Beiw. of Hephaistos (*κελ-, *κυλ-νός), κυλίνδω, -έω “rolle, wälze” (Ion. Att. καλινδέω), κύλινδρος “Walze, pulley, Zylinder”; κῶλον “limb, member”, κωλέᾱ, Att. κωλῆ “Hũftknochen, ham”, κωλήν, -ῆνος, κωλεός ds., κώληψ f. “ popliteus, ankle” (to 1. -apabove S. 50 f.); κωλώτης, -ου m. “Eidechse” (“with Gliedern versehen”); ὀκλάζω “hocke low, base” (Frisk IF. 49, 99 f.); about κλόνις ‘steißbein” see above S. 608; Alb. tshalë “lame” (*skelno-); Lat. scelus, -eris “malice, Verruchtheit, Verbrechen” (formal = σκέλος); coluber, -brī ‘snake” (‘sich windend”, *kelo-dhro-, *kolo-dhro-); calx (see under); O.H.G. (with formants -ko-) scëlah (*skélha-) ‘slant, skew, crooked”, Ger. scheel (Denom. M.H.G. schilhen, Ger. schielen), O.E. sceolh ds., O.Ice. (m. gramm. variation) skjalgr (*skelkó-) ‘slant, skew, scheeläugig”; Ice. skǣ ll ‘schiefer mouth”, O.Ice. skǣ la sik “den Mund verziehen”; with labiales extension: O.Ice. skjalfa “tremble, quiver” = O.E. scielfan ds., Eng. to shelve “abschũssigsein”, O.Ice. skjalfr, skelfr “zitternd”?; without anlaut. s-: Bal.-Slav. *kali̯ō (*koli̯ō) “lehne an” in Lith. at-si-kal̃ti ‘sich anlehnen”, ãt-kalas “angelehnt”; to Bal.-Slav. *klana- m. (*klǝ-no-) “Neigung” in Lith. klãnas “puddle, slop”, ablaut. klõnis m. “valley” (*klü-ni-), klone ̃ “lowland, depression”; with IE ō: Lith. kluõnas, Ltv. kluõns m. “Dreschtenne”; in addition further above S. 509 *klü- “hinlegen”; with Bal.-Slav. -ul- = Lat. -al- (ind. -ol[ǝ-]) with k̂-suffix: Lith. kùlšė, kùlšis “hip, haunch” (with k-insertion: kulkšì s, kulkšnì s “ankle, Sprunggelenk”), O.Pruss. culczi “hip, haunch”; with -k-suffix: Lith. kul̃nas m., kulnìs f. “hack, mattock, hoe, calcaneus “ (*kulk-n-), Proto- Slav.. *kulkü f. “hip, haunch” in LateChurch Slavic klъka “poples”, bg. kъ́lka “hip, haunch, thigh” (is-kъlčъ́ “verrenke”); Ser.-Cr. kȕk ds. etc.; Lat. calx “calcaneus “ (calcō, -üre “tread, stomp”, calcitrüre “violent ausschlagen”, calcar ‘sporn”, calceus “ shoe “, tarent. καλτίον ds. from Osc. *calc-tio-); after Trautmann 145 IE root nouns *kolk- besides kolk̂-.

    References: WP. II 597 ff., WH. I 144 f., 248, II 492, Trautmann 114, 135 f., 145.