Where does “skjorte” come from?
skjorte (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse skyrta, from Proto-Germanic skurtijǭ — skirt, apron.
skjorte (Norwegian Bokmål): a shirt
Ancestry of “skjorte”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | skyrta | shirt |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | skurtijǭ | skirt, apron |
Words derived from “skjorte”