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Where does “skui” come from?

skui (Esperanto) comes from Italian scuotere, from Latin excutiō, from Latin ēx-, from Proto-Indo-European eǵ-.

skui (Esperanto): to shake, to shake out of fear

Definitions

  1. to shake, to shake out of fear

Ancestry of “skui”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianscuotereto shake, jolt; to gnash
2Latinexcutiō—
3Latinēx-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeaneǵ-—

Words derived from “skui”

  • skuiĝi
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