Where does “sker” come from?
sker (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic skarją, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.
sker (Old Norse): rock in the sea, skerry; inflection of skera:
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Definitions
- rock in the sea, skerry; inflection of skera:
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Ancestry of “sker”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | skarją | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱer- | dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth |
Words derived from “sker”