Where does “vedskjul” come from?

vedskjul (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk skjul, from Old Norse skjúl, from Proto-Germanic skeulą, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

vedskjul (Norwegian Nynorsk): woodshed; an outhouse for storing firewood

Definitions

  1. woodshed; an outhouse for storing firewood

Ancestry of “vedskjul”, step by step

vedskjul traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk skjul

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskskjula shed, shelter
2Old Norseskjúl—
3Proto-Germanicskeuląshelter, hiding place
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kelH-to cut; to split, to separate
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kel-to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

via Norwegian Nynorsk ved

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskvedat, by, near, on (near or next to)
2Old Norseviðwithy, withe; collar; against; towards, against
3Proto-Germanicwiþr-against
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skeulą →