Where does “sċand” come from?

sċand (Old English) comes from Latin scamnum, from Proto-Indo-European skāp-, from Proto-Indo-European skeh₂p-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- — to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

sċand (Old English): shame, disgrace, infamy, ignominy, confusion; a...

Definitions

  1. shame, disgrace, infamy, ignominy, confusion; a...

Ancestry of “sċand”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscamnumstool, step, bench; ridge; breadth of a field
2Proto-Indo-Europeanskāp-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanskeh₂p-rod, shaft, staff, club
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kep-to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

Words derived from “sċand

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