Where does “шко̄һт” come from?
шко̄һт (Kildin Sami) comes from Russian шкот, from Dutch schoot, from Middle Dutch schoot, from Old Dutch skōt, from Proto-Germanic skautaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewd- — to advance, push; to drive, propel.
шко̄һт (Kildin Sami): guy, guy line, sheet rope support cable
Definitions
- guy, guy line, sheet rope support cable