Where does “sceith” come from?

sceith (Irish) comes from Old Irish sceith, from Old Irish sceïd, from Proto-Celtic skeyeti, from Proto-Indo-European sḱeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą, from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

sceith (Irish): vomit; spawning, spawn; overflow

Definitions

  1. vomit; spawning, spawn; overflow

Ancestry of “sceith”, step by step

sceith traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Irish sceith

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishsceithverbal noun of sceïd
2Old Irishsceïdto vomit
3Proto-Celticskeyetito vomit
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḱeyd-to shade; to cut off; to part with, separate, cut...
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḱēy-to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,...
6Proto-Germanicskaidąseparation, distinction
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÁit-to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

via Proto-Indo-European skeyt-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanskeyt-to cut, part, separate; to cut, part, divide,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanskey-to split, to dissect
3Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “sceith”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skaidą →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy- →