Where does “šilhat” come from?
šilhat (Czech) comes from Middle High German schilhen, from Old High German scilihen, from Proto-Germanic skilhijaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...
šilhat (Czech): to squint
Ancestry of “šilhat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | schilhen | — |
| 2 | Old High German | scilihen | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | skilhijaną | to squint |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kel- | to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,... |
Words derived from “šilhat”