Where does “skemo” come from?

skemo (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic skīmô, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeyh₁- — to shimmer; shadow; to shimmer.

Ancestry of “skemo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskīmôshine; luminescence; light; lamp
2Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱeyh₁-to shimmer; shadow; to shimmer

Words derived from “skemo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeyh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic skīmô