Where does “scīscō” come from?

scīscō (Latin) comes from Latin sciō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą, from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

scīscō (Latin): to seek to know; ask, search, inquire, question

Definitions

  1. to seek to know; ask, search, inquire, question

Ancestry of “scīscō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsciōto be able to, to know, understand, to have practical knowledge
2Proto-Indo-Europeansḱēy-to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,...
3Proto-Germanicskaidąseparation, distinction
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÁit-to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

Words derived from “scīscō”

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