Where does “šart” come from?

šart (Old Czech) comes from Middle High German scharte, from Old High German scart, from Proto-Germanic skardaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

šart (Old Czech): a small coin

Definitions

  1. a small coin

Ancestry of “šart”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanscharte
2Old High Germanscart
3Proto-Germanicskardazcut up, damaged
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
5Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “šart

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-Every word from Proto-Germanic skardaz