Where does “schil” come from?

schil (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch schelle, from Old Dutch skella, from Proto-West Germanic skallju, from Proto-Germanic skaljō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

schil (Dutch): peel, rind, skin, bark; crust; shell

Definitions

  1. peel, rind, skin, bark; crust; shell

Ancestry of “schil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchschelle—
2Old Dutchskella—
3Proto-West Germanicskalljuscale; shell
4Proto-Germanicskaljōshell; husk; rind; peel
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kelH-to cut; to split, to separate
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kel-to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

Words derived from “schil”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skaljō →
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