Where does “skaga” come from?

skaga (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic skag-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kek- — to jump, move; to shake, stir.

skaga (Old Norse): inflection of skagi: ## indefinite oblique...

Definitions

  1. inflection of skagi: ## indefinite oblique...

Ancestry of “skaga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskag-to emerge, stick out, protrude; to emerge, stick...
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kek-to jump, move; to shake, stir
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kek- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skag- →