Where does “Scheiding” come from?

Scheiding (German) comes from German scheiden, from Middle High German scheiden, from Old High German sceidan, from Proto-Germanic skaiþaną, from Proto-Indo-European skeyt-, from Proto-Indo-European skey-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

Scheiding (German): The month September, ninth of the Gregorian calendar

Definitions

  1. The month September, ninth of the Gregorian calendar

Ancestry of “Scheiding”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanscheidento separate; to leave one another; to part; to be...
2Middle High Germanscheiden
3Old High Germansceidan
4Proto-Germanicskaiþanąto separate
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskeyt-to cut, part, separate; to cut, part, divide,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanskey-to split, to dissect
7Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Indo-European skey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European skeyt-
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