Where does “Schiege” come from?

Schiege (German) comes from German schaf, from Middle High German schāf, from Old High German scāf, from Proto-West Germanic skāp, from Proto-Germanic skapą, from Proto-Germanic skapjaną, from Proto-Indo-European skab- — to cut, split, hew, shape; to cut, split, carve,...

Schiege (German): a shoat, a geep: a sheep-goat hybrid

Definitions

  1. a shoat, a geep: a sheep-goat hybrid

Ancestry of “Schiege”, step by step

Schiege traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German schaf

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanschafsheep
2Middle High Germanschāfsheep
3Old High Germanscāfsheep
4Proto-West Germanicskāpsheep
5Proto-Germanicskapąshape
6Proto-Germanicskapjanąto make, to create; to shape
7Proto-Indo-Europeanskab-to cut, split, hew, shape; to cut, split, carve,...

via German ziege

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanziegegoat
2Middle High Germanzige
3Old High Germanziga
4Proto-West Germanictigāshe-goat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skab-