Where does “skjǫldr” come from?

skjǫldr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic skelduz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)keit-.

skjǫldr (Old Norse): a shield

Definitions

  1. a shield

Ancestry of “skjǫldr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskelduzshield
2Proto-Indo-European(s)keit-—

Words derived from “skjǫldr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)keit- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skelduz →