Etymology Explorer › Danish

Where does “skulder” come from?

skulder (Danish) comes from Middle Low German schulder, from Proto-West Germanic skuldru — shoulder.

skulder (Danish): shoulder

Definitions

  1. shoulder

Ancestry of “skulder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanschulder—
2Proto-West Germanicskuldrushoulder

Words derived from “skulder”

  • skuldertræk
  • skulderblad
Every word from Proto-West Germanic skuldru →