Where does “écore” come from?

écore (French) comes from Old French escore, from Middle Dutch schore, from Proto-Germanic skuriz, from Proto-Germanic skeraną, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

écore (French): bank, shore, escarpment, bluff

Definitions

  1. bank, shore, escarpment, bluff

Ancestry of “écore”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchescoreprop
2Middle Dutchschoreshore; crack, rip, tear
3Proto-Germanicskuriz—
4Proto-Germanicskeranąto shear
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skeraną →Every word from Proto-Germanic skuriz →