Where does “skud” come from?

skud (Danish) comes from Old Danish skut, from Old Norse skot, from Proto-Germanic skutą, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewd- — to advance, push; to drive, propel.

skud (Danish): shot; shoot

Definitions

  1. shot; shoot

Ancestry of “skud”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Danishskut—
2Old Norseskot—
3Proto-Germanicskutąshot
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kewd-to advance, push; to drive, propel

Words derived from “skud”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skutą →Every word from Old Norse skot →