Where does “skat” come from?

skat (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic *skatt, from Proto-Germanic skattaz, from Proto-Indo-European skatn-.

Ancestry of “skat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*skatttreasure
2Proto-Germanicskattazcattle, kine; owndom, wealth, goods; hoard,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanskatn-—

Words derived from “skat”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skatn- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skattaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *skatt →