Where does “shoad” come from?
shoad (English) comes from Middle English shode, from Old English ġescēad, from Old English sċeādan, from Proto-West Germanic skaiþan, from Proto-Germanic skaiþaną, from Proto-Indo-European skeyt-, from Proto-Indo-European skey-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.
shoad (English): Separation; distinction; A chasm or ravine; A...
Definitions
- Separation; distinction; A chasm or ravine; A...
Ancestry of “shoad”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | shode | — |
| 2 | Old English | ġescēad | separation, distinction, discretion,... |
| 3 | Old English | sċeādan | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | skaiþan | to separate |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skaiþaną | to separate |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | skeyt- | to cut, part, separate; to cut, part, divide,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | skey- | to split, to dissect |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |
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