Where does “skære” come from?

skære (Danish) comes from Old Norse skera, from Proto-Germanic skeraną, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

skære (Danish): cut; to shine; definite singular of skær

Definitions

  1. cut; to shine; definite singular of skær

Ancestry of “skære”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseskerato cut
2Proto-Germanicskeranąto shear
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow

Words derived from “skære”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skeraną →Every word from Old Norse skera →