Where does “schāre” come from?

schāre (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon scara, from Proto-West Germanic *skaru, from Proto-Germanic skarō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

Ancestry of “schāre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonscara
2Proto-West Germanic*skaru
3Proto-Germanicskarōa portion; share; a division; detachment; troop;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow

Words derived from “schāre

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱer-Every word from Proto-Germanic skarōEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *skaru
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