Where does “skippen” come from?
skippen (Middle English) comes from Proto-Germanic skupjaną, from Proto-Indo-European skewbʰ- — to push.
Ancestry of “skippen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | skupjaną | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | skewbʰ- | to push |
Words derived from “skippen”