Where does “tosquiar” come from?

tosquiar (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese trosquiar, from Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽, from Proto-Germanic skeraną, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

tosquiar (Galician): to shear

Definitions

to shear

Ancestry of “tosquiar”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Portuguese	trosquiar	—
2	Gothic	𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽	—
3	Proto-Germanic	skeraną	to shear
4	Proto-Indo-European	sḱer-	to caw, crow

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