Where does “skenden” come from?

skenden (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic skandijan, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱem- — mutilated, hornless; to cover, hide, conceal.

skenden (Old Dutch): to abash, to ashame

Definitions

  1. to abash, to ashame

Ancestry of “skenden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicskandijanto insult, to disgrace, to put to shame
2Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱem-mutilated, hornless; to cover, hide, conceal

Words derived from “skenden

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱem-Every word from Proto-West Germanic skandijan