Where does “skrote” come from?
skrote (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Swedish skrota, from Swedish a, from Swedish avlopp, from Swedish lopp, from Swedish löpa, from Old Swedish løpa, from Old Norse hlaupa, from Proto-Germanic hlaupaną.
skrote (Norwegian Bokmål): to scrap
Ancestry of “skrote”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swedish | skrota | to scrap; to discard; to potter |
| 2 | Swedish | a | from |
| 3 | Swedish | avlopp | a drain; sewage |
| 4 | Swedish | lopp | a run, trace, track, path, a running ... |
| 5 | Swedish | löpa | to run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly... |
| 6 | Old Swedish | løpa | to run |
| 7 | Old Norse | hlaupa | to leap, jump, spring |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | hlaupaną | to jump forward, to leap |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | klaup- | — |
Words derived from “skrote”