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Where does “blikschade” come from?

blikschade (Dutch) comes from Dutch schade, from Middle Dutch schāde, from Old Dutch skatho, from Proto-West Germanic *skaþō, from Proto-Germanic skaþô, from Proto-Indo-European sket- — to injure.

blikschade (Dutch): minor damage to a vehicle , limited to scratches...

Definitions

  1. minor damage to a vehicle , limited to scratches...

Ancestry of “blikschade”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchschadedamage, detrimental effect
2Middle Dutchschāde—
3Old Dutchskatho—
4Proto-West Germanic*skaþō—
5Proto-Germanicskaþôdamage, scathe; one who causes damage; injurer
6Proto-Indo-Europeansket-to injure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sket- →