Where does βππΊπ΄πΉπΌπ°β come from?
ππΊπ΄πΉπΌπ° (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic skΔ«mΓ΄, from Proto-Indo-European (s)αΈ±eyhβ- β to shimmer; shadow; to shimmer.
ππΊπ΄πΉπΌπ° (Gothic): lantern, torch
Ancestry of βππΊπ΄πΉπΌπ°β, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | skΔ«mΓ΄ | shine; luminescence; light; lamp |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)αΈ±eyhβ- | to shimmer; shadow; to shimmer |