Where does “schold” come from?

schold (Middle English) comes from Old English sċeald, from Proto-Germanic skalidaz, from Proto-Germanic skaljaną, from Proto-Germanic skalaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelh₁- — to parch, wither.

schold (Middle English): Alternative form of scholde

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of scholde

Ancestry of “schold”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishsċealdshallow
2Proto-Germanicskalidaz—
3Proto-Germanicskaljanąto peel, to shell
4Proto-Germanicskalazparched, shallow
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kelh₁-to parch, wither

Words derived from “schold”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skalaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic skaljaną →
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