Where does “schovel” come from?

schovel (Middle English) comes from Old English sċufl, from Proto-Germanic skuflō, from Proto-Germanic skublō.

schovel (Middle English): A shovel or spade; a scooped tool with a handle

Definitions

  1. A shovel or spade; a scooped tool with a handle

Ancestry of “schovel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishsċufl
2Proto-Germanicskuflōshovel
3Proto-Germanicskublō

Words derived from “schovel

Every word from Proto-Germanic skublōEvery word from Proto-Germanic skuflōEvery word from Old English sċufl