Where does “scūvan” come from?

scūvan (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic skeubaną, from Proto-Indo-European skewbʰ- — to push.

scūvan (Old Dutch): to slide

Definitions

  1. to slide

Ancestry of “scūvan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskeubanąto push, drive
2Proto-Indo-Europeanskewbʰ-to push

Words derived from “scūvan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skewbʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic skeubaną
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