Where does “schare” come from?

schare (Middle English) comes from Old English scearu, from Proto-West Germanic *skaru, from Proto-Germanic skarō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

schare (Middle English): A portion or share

Definitions

  1. A portion or share

Ancestry of “schare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishscearua cutting; shaving; a shearing; tonsure
2Proto-West Germanic*skaru—
3Proto-Germanicskarōa portion; share; a division; detachment; troop;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow

Words derived from “schare”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skarō →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *skaru →