Where does “skande” come from?

skande (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch schande, from Middle Dutch schande, from Old Dutch skanda, from Proto-Germanic skandō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱem- — mutilated, hornless; to cover, hide, conceal.

skande (Afrikaans): disgrace, shame

Definitions

  1. disgrace, shame

Ancestry of “skande”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchschandeshame, disgrace
2Middle Dutchschande—
3Old Dutchskanda—
4Proto-Germanicskandōshame, disgrace
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱem-mutilated, hornless; to cover, hide, conceal
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱem- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skandō →Every word from Old Dutch skanda →