Where does “sceaf” come from?
sceaf (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic skaub, from Proto-Germanic skaubaz — bundle, sheaf.
Ancestry of “sceaf”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | skaub | bundle, sheaf |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | skaubaz | bundle, sheaf |
Words derived from “sceaf”