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Where does “shicer” come from?

shicer (English) comes from German Scheißer, from German scheißen, from Middle High German schīzen, from Old High German skīzan, from Proto-West Germanic *skītan, from Proto-Germanic skītaną, from Proto-Indo-European sḱeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

shicer (English): A worthless thing or person, especially a...

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  1. A worthless thing or person, especially a...

Ancestry of “shicer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanScheißerfucker
2Germanscheißento shit
3Middle High Germanschīzen—
4Old High Germanskīzan—
5Proto-West Germanic*skītan—
6Proto-Germanicskītanąto defecate, to shit
7Proto-Indo-Europeansḱeyd-to shade; to cut off; to part with, separate, cut...
8Proto-Indo-Europeansḱēy-to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,...
9Proto-Germanicskaidąseparation, distinction
10Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÁit-to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
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