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Where does “skófla” come from?

skófla (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse skofl, from Proto-Germanic skuflō, from Proto-Germanic skublō.

skófla (Icelandic): shovel; to shovel

Definitions

  1. shovel; to shovel

Ancestry of “skófla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseskofl—
2Proto-Germanicskuflōshovel
3Proto-Germanicskublō—
Every word from Proto-Germanic skublō →