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Where does “skoða” come from?

skoða (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse skoða, from Proto-Germanic skuþōną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewh₁- — to perceive; to observe.

skoða (Icelandic): to view, to observe, to watch, to check out; to...

Definitions

  1. to view, to observe, to watch, to check out; to...

Ancestry of “skoða”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseskoða—
2Proto-Germanicskuþōną—
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kewh₁-to perceive; to observe

Words derived from “skoða”

  • læknisskoðun
  • hvalaskoðun
  • skoðun
  • endurskoða
  • endurskoðandi
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