Where does “skikka” come from?

skikka (Old Norse) comes from Middle Low German schicken, from Old Saxon *skikkian, from Proto-Germanic *skikkijan.

Ancestry of “skikka”, step by step

skikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle Low German schicken

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanschicken—
2Old Saxon*skikkian—
3Proto-Germanic*skikkijan—

via Danish skikke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishskikketo send, mail, post (letter etc.)
2Low Germanschicken—

Words derived from “skikka”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *skikkijan →Every word from Old Saxon *skikkian →Every word from Middle Low German schicken →