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Where does “giscirri” come from?

giscirri (Old High German) comes from Old High German skeran, from Proto-Germanic skeraną, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

Ancestry of “giscirri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanskeranto shear; to shave
2Proto-Germanicskeranąto shear
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow

Words derived from “giscirri”

  • Aluminiumgeschirr
  • Geschirr
  • Geschirrspüler
  • Silbergeschirr
  • Geschirrtuch
  • Geschirrspülmaschine
  • Pferdegeschirr
  • geschirre
  • Geschirr
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- →