Bone

Werdhom word conservation score = ★★

English: a bone, the bone
Dutch: een bot, het bot 
German: ein Bein, das Bein (leg)
Danish: et ben, benet (leg)
Norwegian: et bein, beinet (leg or bone)
Swedish: ett ben, benet (leg or bone)
Icelandic: bein, beinið
Proto-Germanic: bainą

English: a knuckle, the knuckle (finger joints)
Dutch: een knokkel, de knokkel (knuckle)
German: ein Knochen, der Knochen (bone)
German: ein Knöchel, der Knöchel (finger joints)
Danish: en knogel, knoglen (bone)
Danish: en knæk, knagen (knuckle)
Norwegian: en knoke, knoken (knuckle)
Swedish: en knock, knucken (knuckle)
Proto-Germanic: knukô


French: un os, l'os
Spanish: un hueso, el hueso
Portuguese: um osso, o osso
Italian: un osso, l'osso
Romanian: un os, osul
Latin: os, ossis

Note: the underlined languages have been reconstructed by academics, as there is no archaeological record of the language at that time. 

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