Where does “skynnere” come from?
skynnere (Middle English) comes from Middle English skynner, from Middle English skyn, from Old Norse skinn, from Proto-Germanic skinþą, from Proto-Indo-European sken-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ken- — to peel; to split off; peel.
skynnere (Middle English): Alternative form of skynner
Definitions
- Alternative form of skynner
Ancestry of “skynnere”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | skynner | A worker or retailer of hides or pelts |
| 2 | Middle English | skyn | The skin; A layer or cover located in the inside... |
| 3 | Old Norse | skinn | animal hide |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | skinþą | animal hide; fruit peel; skin |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sken- | to split off |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ken- | to peel; to split off; peel |