Where does “skemmd” come from?

skemmd (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse skemmd, from Proto-Germanic skammiþō.

skemmd (Icelandic): an instance of something being damaged or...

Definitions

  1. an instance of something being damaged or...

Ancestry of “skemmd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseskemmdshame, disgrace
2Proto-Germanicskammiþō
Every word from Proto-Germanic skammiþōEvery word from Old Norse skemmd