Where does “schultern” come from?
schultern (German) comes from German schulter, from Old High German scultera, from Proto-West Germanic skuldru — shoulder.
schultern (German): to shoulder
Ancestry of “schultern”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | schulter | inflection of schultern:
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| 2 | Old High German | scultera | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | skuldru | shoulder |