Where does “Schëller” come from?

Schëller (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German schulter, from Old High German scultera, from Proto-West Germanic skuldru — shoulder.

Schëller (Luxembourgish): shoulder

Definitions

  1. shoulder

Ancestry of “Schëller”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanschulter—
2Old High Germanscultera—
3Proto-West Germanicskuldrushoulder
Every word from Proto-West Germanic skuldru →Every word from Old High German scultera →Every word from Middle High German schulter →