Where does “schielike” come from?
schielike (Middle Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch schien, from Old Dutch skian, from Proto-Germanic skehaną, from Proto-Indo-European sḱek- — to pass, happen.
Ancestry of “schielike”, step by step
schielike traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle Dutch schien
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | schien | Synonym of geschien |
| 2 | Old Dutch | skian | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | skehaną | to jump; spring up; to emerge; come up; happen |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱek- | to pass, happen |
via Middle Dutch scien
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | scien | — |