Where does “scolo” come from?

scolo (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic *skolō, from Proto-Germanic *skulô — he who owes; debtor.

scolo (Old High German): debtor

Definitions

  1. debtor

Ancestry of “scolo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*skolō—
2Proto-Germanic*skulôhe who owes; debtor
Every word from Proto-Germanic *skulô →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *skolō →