Where does “skabning” come from?

skabning (Danish) comes from Danish skabe, from Old Norse skapa, from Proto-Germanic skapjaną, from Proto-Indo-European skab- — to cut, split, hew, shape; to cut, split, carve,...

skabning (Danish): creature a created living being

Definitions

  1. creature a created living being

Ancestry of “skabning”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishskabeto create, make; to fuss, make a scene;...
2Old Norseskapato shape, make, create
3Proto-Germanicskapjanąto make, to create; to shape
4Proto-Indo-Europeanskab-to cut, split, hew, shape; to cut, split, carve,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skab- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skapjaną →Every word from Old Norse skapa →