Where does “schelten” come from?
schelten (Middle High German) comes from Old High German skeltan, from Proto-Germanic skeldaną, from Proto-Indo-European skeldʰ-.
Ancestry of “schelten”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | skeltan | scold |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | skeldaną | to scold |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | skeldʰ- | — |
Words derived from “schelten”