Where does “sċēaf” come from?

sċēaf (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic skaub, from Proto-Germanic skaubaz — bundle, sheaf.

sċēaf (Old English): sheaf, bundle

Definitions

  1. sheaf, bundle

Ancestry of “sċēaf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicskaubbundle, sheaf
2Proto-Germanicskaubazbundle, sheaf

Words derived from “sċēaf”

Every word from Proto-Germanic skaubaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic skaub →