Where does “sunsceadu” come from?

sunsceadu (Old English) comes from Old English sċeadu, from Proto-West Germanic skadu, from Proto-Germanic skaduz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃- — darkness, shadow.

sunsceadu (Old English): sunshade

Definitions

  1. sunshade

Ancestry of “sunsceadu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishsċeadushadow, shade; darkness; protection
2Proto-West Germanicskadushadow
3Proto-Germanicskaduza shadow
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱeh₃-darkness, shadow

Words derived from “sunsceadu

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃-Every word from Proto-Germanic skaduzEvery word from Proto-West Germanic skadu