Where does “škodit” come from?

škodit (Czech) comes from Czech škoda, from Old High German scado, from Proto-West Germanic *skaþō, from Proto-Germanic skaþô, from Proto-Indo-European sket- — to injure.

škodit (Czech): to do damage or harm

Definitions

  1. to do damage or harm

Ancestry of “škodit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechškodapity, shame; harm, damage
2Old High Germanscadodamage
3Proto-West Germanic*skaþōdamage
4Proto-Germanicskaþôdamage, scathe; one who causes damage; injurer
5Proto-Indo-Europeansket-to injure

Words derived from “škodit

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sket-Every word from Proto-Germanic skaþôEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *skaþō