Where does “skynde” come from?

skynde (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse skunda, from Proto-Germanic skundijaną — to drive; speed up; accelerate.

skynde (Norwegian Bokmål): to hurry

Definitions

  1. to hurry

Ancestry of “skynde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseskundato speed; to hasten
2Proto-Germanicskundijanąto drive; speed up; accelerate

Words derived from “skynde

Every word from Proto-Germanic skundijanąEvery word from Old Norse skunda