Where does “udskyde” come from?

udskyde (Danish) comes from Danish skyde, from Old Danish skiutæ, from Old Norse skjóta, from Proto-Germanic skeutaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewd- — to advance, push; to drive, propel.

udskyde (Danish): to delay, hold up, postpone

Definitions

  1. to delay, hold up, postpone

Ancestry of “udskyde”, step by step

udskyde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish skyde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishskydeto shoot; to push, to shove
2Old Danishskiutæ—
3Old Norseskjótato shoot
4Proto-Germanicskeutanąto shoot
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kewd-to advance, push; to drive, propel

via Danish ud

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishudout
2Old Danishut—
3Old Norseútout
4Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
5Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skeutaną →Every word from Old Norse skjóta →