Where does “skubbe” come from?
skubbe (Danish) comes from Middle Low German schuppen, from Proto-Germanic skuppōną, from Proto-Germanic skeubaną, from Proto-Indo-European skewbʰ- — to push.
skubbe (Danish): push; shove; thrust
Ancestry of “skubbe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Low German | schuppen | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | skuppōną | to shove, push, swing; to mock, scoff |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | skeubaną | to push, drive |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | skewbʰ- | to push |
Words derived from “skubbe”