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Where does β€œπƒπŒΊπŒΉπŒ»πŒ»πŒΉπŒ²πŒ²πƒβ€ come from?

πƒπŒΊπŒΉπŒ»πŒ»πŒΉπŒ²πŒ²πƒ (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic skillingaz, from Proto-Germanic skiljanΔ…, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- β€” to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

πƒπŒΊπŒΉπŒ»πŒ»πŒΉπŒ²πŒ²πƒ (Gothic): a type of coin

Definitions

  1. a type of coin

Ancestry of β€œπƒπŒΊπŒΉπŒ»πŒ»πŒΉπŒ²πŒ²πƒβ€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskillingazshilling
2Proto-GermanicskiljanΔ…to cut; to split, divide; to separate,...
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kelH-to cut; to split, to separate
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kel-to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- β†’