Where does “skyrte” come from?

skyrte (Middle English) comes from Old Norse skyrta, from Proto-Germanic skurtijǭ — skirt, apron.

skyrte (Middle English): The lower half of a robe, overcoat, or vest; The...

Definitions

  1. The lower half of a robe, overcoat, or vest; The...

Ancestry of “skyrte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseskyrtashirt
2Proto-Germanicskurtijǭskirt, apron

Words derived from “skyrte”

Every word from Proto-Germanic skurtijǭ →Every word from Old Norse skyrta →