Where does “scūr” come from?

scūr (Old Dutch) comes from Old Frisian skūr, from Proto-Germanic skūrō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱēwer- — north; north wind; cold wind; rain shower.

Ancestry of “scūr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianskūr
2Proto-Germanicskūrōstorm; short shower; shelter, shack
3Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱēwer-north; north wind; cold wind; rain shower
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱēwer-
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