Where does “skenkja” come from?

skenkja (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic skankijaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kenǵ- — to limp.

skenkja (Old Norse): to pour

Definitions

  1. to pour

Ancestry of “skenkja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskankijanąto skew, tilt, tip; to pour
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kenǵ-to limp

Words derived from “skenkja

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kenǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic skankijaną