Where does “schieben” come from?
schieben (Middle High German) comes from Old High German skioban, from Proto-Germanic skeubaną, from Proto-Indo-European skewbʰ- — to push.
Ancestry of “schieben”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | skioban | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | skeubaną | to push, drive |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | skewbʰ- | to push |
Words derived from “schieben”