Where does “ᛋᚴᛅᚾᛘᛅᛚᛋ” come from?

ᛋᚴᛅᚾᛘᛅᛚᛋ (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse skammr, from Proto-Germanic skammaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱem- — mutilated, hornless; to cover, hide, conceal.

Ancestry of “ᛋᚴᛅᚾᛘᛅᛚᛋ”, step by step

ᛋᚴᛅᚾᛘᛅᛚᛋ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse skammr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseskammrshort
2Proto-Germanicskammazshort; blunt; stunted
3Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱem-mutilated, hornless; to cover, hide, conceal

via Old Norse háls

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehálsneck, part of the forecastle or bow of a ship
2Proto-Germanichalsazneck, throat
3Proto-Indo-Europeankólsos
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱem-Every word from Proto-Germanic skammazEvery word from Old Norse skammr