Where does “sċūfan” come from?

sċūfan (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic *skeuban, from Proto-Germanic skeubaną, from Proto-Indo-European skewbʰ- — to push.

sċūfan (Old English): to push, shove

Definitions

  1. to push, shove

Ancestry of “sċūfan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*skeuban—
2Proto-Germanicskeubanąto push, drive
3Proto-Indo-Europeanskewbʰ-to push

Words derived from “sċūfan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skewbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skeubaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic *skeuban →