Where does “skunda” come from?

skunda (Faroese) comes from Old Norse skynda, from Proto-Germanic skundijaną — to drive; speed up; accelerate.

skunda (Faroese): to hasten, to hurry

Definitions

  1. to hasten, to hurry

Ancestry of “skunda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseskyndato hasten, accelerate
2Proto-Germanicskundijanąto drive; speed up; accelerate
Every word from Proto-Germanic skundijaną →Every word from Old Norse skynda →