Where does “biskera” come from?

biskera (Old Frisian) comes from Old Frisian skera, from Proto-West Germanic skeran, from Proto-Germanic skeraną, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

biskera (Old Frisian): to cut off

Definitions

  1. to cut off

Ancestry of “biskera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianskerato cut, shear
2Proto-West Germanicskeranto shear, to cut
3Proto-Germanicskeranąto shear
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skeraną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic skeran →