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Where does “skat” come from?
skat (Middle English) comes from Old Norse skata, from Old Norse skade.
Ancestry of “skat”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Norse
skata
skate
2
Old Norse
skade
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Words derived from “skat”
skate
skater
skateboard
skateboarding
skateboarder
skatepark
skitch
skatepunk
skateable
speedskater
outskate
skatelike
skateless
skatefish
skatewear
nonskater
skater
skaten
speedskate
skateway
fanskate
skateathon
overskate
skatecore
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