Where does “skade” come from?
skade (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse skaða, from Proto-Germanic skaþōną, from Proto-Germanic skaþô, from Proto-Indo-European sket- — to injure.
skade (Norwegian Nynorsk): damage; injury; to damage, harm, injure
Definitions
- damage; injury; to damage, harm, injure
Ancestry of “skade”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | skaða | to hurt |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | skaþōną | to injure, harm, damage |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | skaþô | damage, scathe; one who causes damage; injurer |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sket- | to injure |
Words derived from “skade”